2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 5,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Silverado Silver Wraith
Year Released 2006 1959
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 3230 mm


 

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