2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 55 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 575 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 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:

2008 Ferrari 360 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Ferrari Rolls-Royce
Model 360 Silver Wraith
Year Released 2008 1953
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 4257 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 81 L


 

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