1971 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 810 kg more than 1971 Monteverdi 2000.

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 Monteverdi 2000 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Monteverdi Rolls-Royce
Model 2000 Silver Wraith
Year Released 1971 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 81 L


 

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