2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 220 kg more than 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith.

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Silverado Silver Wraith
Year Released 2005 1979
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 2388 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 5310 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 3050 mm