2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 780 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter.

Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda Drifter has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda Drifter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Drifter 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Mazda Rolls-Royce
Model Drifter Silver Wraith
Year Released 2005 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2604 cc 4257 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2100 kg
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 81 L


 

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