2005 Ford Escape vs. 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 54 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 515 kg more than 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern.

Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Escape 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Escape Wyvern
Year Released 2005 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2730 mm


 

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