1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1990 Ford Capri

To start off, 1990 Ford Capri is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1990 Ford Capri.

Because 1954 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 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Capri, 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.

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1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 1990 Ford Capri
Make Rolls-Royce Ford
Model Silver Wraith Capri
Year Released 1954 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4255 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 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2410 mm