2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 165 kg more than 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith.

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:

2005 GMC Sierra 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make GMC Rolls-Royce
Model Sierra Silver Wraith
Year Released 2005 1957
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2315 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 3230 mm


 

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