1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 620 kg more than 1990 Beijing BJ 212.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 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. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1990 Beijing BJ 212 has manual transmission. 1990 Beijing BJ 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Beijing | Rolls-Royce |
Model | BJ 212 | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1990 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 4887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3230 mm |