1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1998 Ginetta G40 is newer by 52 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1998 Ginetta G40.
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. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1998 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 1998 Ginetta G40 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:
1998 Ginetta G40 | 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Ginetta | Rolls-Royce |
Model | G40 | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1998 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3230 mm |