1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 386 kg more than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

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1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Austin-Healey Rolls-Royce
Model Sports Convertible Silver Dawn
Year Released 1955 1950
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Size 2993 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3050 mm


 

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