1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1992 Ferrari 348 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 685 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 348.

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. 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 348 1956 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Ferrari Rolls-Royce
Model 348 Silver Wraith
Year Released 1992 1956
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3230 mm


 

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