1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2003 Mazda 6

To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 48 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 510 kg more than 2003 Mazda 6.

Because 1955 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 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6, 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:

1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 2003 Mazda 6
Make Rolls-Royce Mazda
Model Silver Dawn 6
Year Released 1955 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4255 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 64 L


 

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