2008 Subaru Forester vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 578 kg more than 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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.
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2008 Subaru Forester | 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Subaru | Vauxhall |
Model | Forester | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2456 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1608 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2730 mm |