2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 51 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 285 kg more than 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon | 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
| Make | GMC | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Yukon | Silver Wraith |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 4887 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 2150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3230 mm |
