1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 430 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.

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:

1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chrysler Rolls-Royce
Model Dodge Phoenix Silver Wraith
Year Released 1970 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3230 mm


 

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