1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX

To start off, 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX 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 1730 kg more than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX.

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. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX has manual transmission. 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX
Make Rolls-Royce Suzuki
Model Silver Wraith SC 100 GX
Year Released 1980 1979
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6749 cc 969 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 46 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 655 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 3210 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2040 mm


 

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