1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2012 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 59 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 4,566 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. 2012 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 63 kg more than 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2012 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn has manual transmission. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 2012 SsangYong Stavic
Make Rolls-Royce SsangYong
Model Silver Dawn Stavic
Year Released 1953 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 80 L


 

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