2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300.

Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 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.

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2008 Chrysler 300 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chrysler Rolls-Royce
Model 300 Silver Wraith
Year Released 2008 1958
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5645 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
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 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3230 mm