2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (124 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1009 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6.
Because 1951 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 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6, 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:
| 2009 Mazda 6 | 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
| Make | Mazda | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 6 | Silver Wraith |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 4257 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 6.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 2134 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 81 L |
