2003 Audi A3 vs. 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2003 Audi A3 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A3 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1954 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 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3, 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.
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2003 Audi A3 | 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | A3 | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2003 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |