1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 283 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro.

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. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Rolls-Royce Chevrolet
Model Silver Wraith Camaro
Year Released 1957 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 426 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2150 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1918 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2852 mm


 

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