1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2012 BMW X3
To start off, 2012 BMW X3 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X3 weights approximately 39 kg more than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.
Because 2012 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X3 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.
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1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | 2012 BMW X3 | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | BMW |
Model | Silver Dawn | X3 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1881 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1675 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 67 L |