1996 Honda Today vs. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today 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. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1996 Honda Today has manual transmission. 1996 Honda Today will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Honda Today 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Honda Rolls-Royce
Model Today Silver Wraith
Year Released 1996 1946
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1860 mm


 

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