1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 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 831 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.

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 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Silver Wraith Tacoma
Year Released 1980 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3250 mm


 

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