1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,256 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
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. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda RX-01 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda RX-01 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda RX-01 | 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
| Make | Mazda | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | RX-01 | Silver Wraith |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2614 cc | 4256 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 81 L |
