2004 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2004 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 758 kg more than 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1951 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 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Cadillac DeVille | 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
| Make | Cadillac | Vauxhall |
| Model | DeVille | Wyvern |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |
