2007 Proton Gen vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen.
Because 1953 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 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen, 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. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 2007 Proton Gen has manual transmission. 2007 Proton Gen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Gen | 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Proton | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Gen | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
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 | 109 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 81 L |