1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 59 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, 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 910 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Silver Wraith Corolla
Year Released 1946 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 6.4:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 55 L


 

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