1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1981 Toyota Tercel is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
Because 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 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 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Tercel, 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. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1981 Toyota Tercel has manual transmission. 1981 Toyota Tercel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Toyota |
Model | Silver Wraith | Tercel |
Year Released | 1946 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2510 mm |