Rolls-Royce Wraith

vs

Rolls-Royce Camargue

UK vs UK — 2013 vs 1975

Rolls-Royce Wraith (2013)
Rolls-Royce Camargue (1975)
Specifications
Wraith Black BadgeCamargue Standard
Horsepower623 hp220 hp
Torque642 lb-ft339 lb-ft
Engine Size6,592 cc6,750 cc
0-60 mph4.3 sec10.6 sec
Top Speed155 mph120 mph
¼ Mile12.6 sec17.5 sec
Weight5,379 lbs5,034 lbs
Wheelbase3,112 mm3,048 mm
Length5,285 mm5,169 mm
Units Produced534
Original MSRP$343,350$147,900
Value (Excellent)$350,000$250,000
Collectibility7/107/10
Rarity6/108/10
The Verdict

Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 2013 Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge excels in more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed, while the 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue Standard stands out for lighter weight, better value. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.

Overview

The 2013 Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge and 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue Standard share a manufacturer in Rolls-Royce, but that's where the similarities get interesting. These two models reveal the versatility and ambition of the Rolls-Royce brand. The 2013 Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge holds a clear advantage in raw power with 623 hp compared to 220 hp, a 403-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Rolls-Royce Wraith uses a V12 Twin-Turbo displacing 6,592 cc, while the Rolls-Royce Camargue relies on a V8 OHV with 6,750 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2013 Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge edges ahead at 4.3 seconds versus 10.6 seconds. The Rolls-Royce Camargue carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 345 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 2013 Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge commands a significant premium over the 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue Standard, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.