1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2003 Seat Altea

To start off, 2003 Seat Altea is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 735 kg more than 2003 Seat Altea.

Because 1958 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 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Seat Altea, 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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1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 2003 Seat Altea
Make Rolls-Royce Seat
Model Silver Wraith Altea
Year Released 1958 2003
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2150 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2580 mm