2009 Ford E-150 vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 53 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 64 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150.

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. 2009 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford E-150 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model E-150 Wyvern
Year Released 2009 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 1505 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2730 mm


 

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