1978 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 1978 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 774 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Delta.
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.
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1978 Daihatsu Delta | 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
Make | Daihatsu | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Delta | Silver Dawn |
Year Released | 1978 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3050 mm |