2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 50 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 410 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT, 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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2004 Alfa Romeo GT | 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
Model | GT | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |