2009 Ford Edge vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 64 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge.
Because 1953 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 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge, 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. 2009 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford Edge | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Edge | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2730 mm |