2008 Nissan Sentra vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2008 Nissan Sentra is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1073 kg more than 2008 Nissan Sentra.

Because 1955 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 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Sentra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Sentra 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model Sentra Silver Wraith
Year Released 2008 1955
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3230 mm


 

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