2007 Kia Sportage vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sportage (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 430 kg more than 2007 Kia Sportage.

Because 2007 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Kia Rolls-Royce
Model Sportage Silver Wraith
Year Released 2007 1950
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 81 L


 

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