2007 Acura RL vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura RL weights approximately 548 kg more than 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern.

Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL 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. 2007 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RL 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Acura Vauxhall
Model RL Wyvern
Year Released 2007 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2730 mm


 

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