2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 52 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 4,735 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Aston Martin | Vauxhall |
Model | V8 Vantage | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4735 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |