1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1992 Saab 900

To start off, 1992 Saab 900 is newer by 46 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Saab 900 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 798 kg more than 1992 Saab 900.

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, 1992 Saab 900, 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 1992 Saab 900 has manual transmission. 1992 Saab 900 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 1992 Saab 900
Make Rolls-Royce Saab
Model Silver Wraith 900
Year Released 1946 1992
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2530 mm


 

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