2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 4,565 cc, 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1952 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 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS, 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. 2006 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac DTS 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Cadillac Vauxhall
Model DTS Wyvern
Year Released 2006 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1507 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 45 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm


 

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