1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1961 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1961 Skoda 1202.

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:

1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 1961 Skoda 1202
Make Rolls-Royce Skoda
Model Silver Wraith 1202
Year Released 1980 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2690 mm


 

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