1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 885 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Cavalier Silver Wraith
Year Released 1995 1954
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 4255 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 81 L


 

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