2009 Honda Accord vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord 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 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 99 kg more than 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern.

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 Honda Accord, 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.

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2009 Honda Accord 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Accord Wyvern
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 1506 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2730 mm