1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,256 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan (129 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 751 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will offer significantly more control. 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. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Volkswagen |
Model | Silver Wraith | Multivan |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4256 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1349 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 80 L |