1999 Mazda Laputa vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1999 Mazda Laputa is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (124 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1999 Mazda Laputa. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1384 kg more than 1999 Mazda Laputa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 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 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Laputa, 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. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda Laputa has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda Laputa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda Laputa | 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
| Make | Mazda | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Laputa | Silver Wraith |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1951 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 4257 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 2134 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 81 L |
