2008 BMW X5 vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 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:
2008 BMW X5 | 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | BMW | Rolls-Royce |
Model | X5 | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4887 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 2180 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3230 mm |