2003 Citroen C2 vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 35 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2.

Because 1957 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 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C2, 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 Citroen C2 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Citroen Vauxhall
Model C2 Wyvern
Year Released 2003 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2730 mm