1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1974 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1974 Triumph 2000 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 855 kg more than 1974 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 1974 Triumph 2000
Make Rolls-Royce Triumph
Model Silver Wraith 2000
Year Released 1950 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2700 mm


 

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