1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,256 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 580 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Because 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn has automatic transmission and 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Rolls-Royce Suzuki
Model Silver Dawn Grand Vitara
Year Released 1949 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4256 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 30 L


 

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