1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 609 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Actyon.

Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon will offer significantly more control. 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:

1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 2007 SsangYong Actyon
Make Rolls-Royce SsangYong
Model Silver Wraith Actyon
Year Released 1978 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2750 mm


 

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