1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2011 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 477 kg more than 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.
Because 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 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 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, 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.
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1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | 2011 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Volkswagen |
Model | Silver Dawn | Caddy |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 60 L |