1983 Avanti Avanti vs. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1983 Avanti Avanti is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 530 kg more than 1983 Avanti Avanti.

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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1983 Avanti Avanti 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Avanti Rolls-Royce
Model Avanti Silver Wraith
Year Released 1983 1958
Engine Size 5002 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3230 mm