2006 Kia Cerato vs. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Kia Cerato. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 853 kg more than 2006 Kia Cerato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Kia Cerato 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Kia Rolls-Royce
Model Cerato Silver Wraith
Year Released 2006 1948
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1253 kg 2106 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 81 L


 

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