2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 277 more horse power than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 485 kg more than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2002 Bentley Arnage | 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Bentley | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Arnage | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 2002 | 1949 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 81 L |