1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 9 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 896 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
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:
| 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Giulia | Silver Dawn |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4566 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1866 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 108 L |
