1963 Holden EJ vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1963 Holden EJ is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (124 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1963 Holden EJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Holden EJ | 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Holden | Rolls-Royce |
Model | EJ | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1963 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 4257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 2134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3050 mm |