1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 1963 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1963 TVR Grantura is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 966 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | 1963 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | TVR |
Model | Silver Dawn | Grantura |
Year Released | 1955 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4255 cc | 1216 cc |
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 | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 67 L |