1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 460 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Because 1956 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 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Rolls-Royce Hyundai
Model Silver Wraith Santa Fe
Year Released 1956 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2150 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2700 mm


 

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