2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 422 kg more than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern.

Because 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Sebring Wyvern
Year Released 2002 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1505 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm