2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 53 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (124 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 540 kg more than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2004 Chevrolet Express 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Express Silver Wraith
Year Released 2004 1951
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 6.4:1
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2674 kg 2134 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 81 L


 

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