1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 240 kg more than 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Express | 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Express | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1997 | 1957 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 4887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3230 mm |