1995 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 556 kg more than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 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. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Beijing BJ 2020 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Beijing Rolls-Royce
Model BJ 2020 Silver Wraith
Year Released 1995 1948
Engine Size 2445 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2106 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3230 mm


 

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