1966 Abarth OT vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 1966 Abarth OT is newer by 11 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 1020 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT.
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:
| 1966 Abarth OT | 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
| Make | Abarth | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | OT | Silver Dawn |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 4255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 108 L |
