2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 51 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1634 kg more than 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra 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, 2008 GMC Sierra 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. 2008 GMC Sierra 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. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | GMC | Vauxhall |
Model | Sierra | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2664 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2730 mm |