2008 Jeep Patriot vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 948 kg more than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 2008 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jeep Patriot | 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
| Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
| Model | Patriot | Wyvern |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1505 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2730 mm |
