1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 760 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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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1979 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rolls-Royce |
Model | GTV | Silver Dawn |
Year Released | 1979 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 108 L |