2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 265 kg more than 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Silverado Silver Wraith
Year Released 2007 1954
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 4255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2365 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 81 L


 

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