2009 Kia Sedona vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2009 Kia Sedona 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sedona weights approximately 485 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 Kia Sedona, 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 Kia Sedona 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 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sedona | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Kia | Vauxhall |
Model | Sedona | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2730 mm |