2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 472 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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.

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2004 Chevrolet Colorado 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Colorado Silver Wraith
Year Released 2004 1948
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1634 kg 2106 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 81 L