1971 Holden Monaro vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1971 Holden Monaro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 770 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro.
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:
1971 Holden Monaro | 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Holden | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Monaro | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1971 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 4887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3230 mm |