2009 Dodge Charger vs. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 408 kg more than 2009 Dodge Charger.

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.

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2009 Dodge Charger 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Dodge Rolls-Royce
Model Charger Silver Wraith
Year Released 2009 1952
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 81 L


 

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