1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2011 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2011 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 56 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 626 kg more than 2011 Suzuki SX4.

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, 2011 Suzuki SX4, 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 2011 Suzuki SX4
Make Rolls-Royce Suzuki
Model Silver Dawn SX4
Year Released 1955 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4566 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4115 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1755 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 50 L


 

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