1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1963 AC Greyhound is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,256 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make AC Rolls-Royce
Model Greyhound Silver Wraith
Year Released 1963 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 4256 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 81 L


 

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