2000 Porsche 993 vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 2000 Porsche 993 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 993 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. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 993 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Porsche 993 | 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
| Make | Porsche | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 993 | Silver Wraith |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4257 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3230 mm |
