2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,256 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 89 kg more than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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.
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2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Mercury | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Mountaineer | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 4256 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 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2011 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 81 L |