2008 Ford Ranger vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 77 kg more than 1953 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Ranger | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2730 mm |