1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (124 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

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.

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1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Camaro Silver Wraith
Year Released 1982 1951
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3050 mm


 

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