2004 Holden Cruze vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze 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 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2004 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Holden Cruze 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. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden Cruze 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Holden Rolls-Royce
Model Cruze Silver Wraith
Year Released 2004 1950
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3230 mm


 

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