2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 190 kg more than 2009 Chrysler 300.

Because 2009 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Chrysler Rolls-Royce
Model 300 Silver Wraith
Year Released 2009 1950
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 4400 RPM
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 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 81 L


 

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