1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 60 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 475 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
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, 2013 Mini Countryman, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Mini |
| Model | Silver Dawn | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2595 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 47 L |
