1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is newer by 11 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 381 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400.
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:
1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 | 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 400 | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 3050 mm |