1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 58 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 854 kg more than 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

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 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Rolls-Royce Chevrolet
Model Silver Dawn Tahoe
Year Released 1955 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4255 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 327 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2684 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 93 L


 

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