2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 28 kg more than 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1951 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 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent, 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.
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2008 Hyundai Accent | 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Hyundai | Vauxhall |
Model | Accent | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |