1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2012 Suzuki Equator

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Equator is newer by 32 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 1090 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Equator.

Because 2012 Suzuki Equator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Equator 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:

1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 2012 Suzuki Equator
Make Rolls-Royce Suzuki
Model Silver Wraith Equator
Year Released 1980 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3560 mm


 

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