1967 Nissan President vs. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1967 Nissan President is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1967 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 501 kg more than 1967 Nissan President. 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:

1967 Nissan President 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model President Silver Wraith
Year Released 1967 1948
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 2106 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3230 mm


 

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