2002 Audi A4 vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 680 kg more than 2002 Audi A4.

Because 2002 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 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. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model A4 Silver Wraith
Year Released 2002 1955
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3230 mm


 

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