2003 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 47 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 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern.

Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2003 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Porsche Cayenne 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Porsche Vauxhall
Model Cayenne Wyvern
Year Released 2003 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4511 cc 1505 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm


 

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