2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 51 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 650 kg more than 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Vauxhall |
Model | E | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |