1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn has manual transmission. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Rolls-Royce Volkswagen
Model Silver Dawn Touareg
Year Released 1951 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 360 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 139 km/hour 255 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2860 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]