1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1992 Toyota Sera

To start off, 1992 Toyota Sera is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Sera. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1992 Toyota Sera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 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 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera, 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. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Sera has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Sera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 1992 Toyota Sera
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Silver Wraith Sera
Year Released 1952 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2410 mm


 

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