1977 Fiat 126 vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1977 Fiat 126 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 126. (23 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1977 Fiat 126. 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:
1977 Fiat 126 | 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Fiat | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 126 | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1977 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 4257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 81 L |