2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 820 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1946 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
| Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Explorer | Silver Wraith |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 4257 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 114.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 6.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 81 L |
