1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux is newer by 56 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 570 kg more than 2008 Toyota Hilux.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2008 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Hilux 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 2008 Toyota Hilux
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Silver Wraith Hilux
Year Released 1952 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 80 L


 

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