1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2012 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 58 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 4,257 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 830 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia.

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, 2012 Renault Thalia, 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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1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 2012 Renault Thalia
Make Rolls-Royce Renault
Model Silver Dawn Thalia
Year Released 1954 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2473 mm