1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2004 Saturn L

To start off, 2004 Saturn L is newer by 49 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 4,566 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 546 kg more than 2004 Saturn L.

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, 2004 Saturn L, 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. 2004 Saturn L has automatic transmission and 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn has manual transmission. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Saturn L will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 2004 Saturn L
Make Rolls-Royce Saturn
Model Silver Dawn L
Year Released 1955 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 135 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 62 L


 

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