2004 GMC Safari vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 54 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 307 kg more than 2004 GMC Safari.

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:

2004 GMC Safari 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make GMC Rolls-Royce
Model Safari Silver Wraith
Year Released 2004 1950
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 123 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1793 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 81 L


 

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