1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 1998 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 1998 Seat Cordoba is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 935 kg more than 1998 Seat Cordoba.

Because 1954 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 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Seat Cordoba, 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:

1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 1998 Seat Cordoba
Make Rolls-Royce Seat
Model Silver Dawn Cordoba
Year Released 1954 1998
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 134 km/hour 187 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 45 L


 

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