1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 36 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 535 kg more than 1987 Chrysler Conquest.
Because 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1987 Chrysler Conquest | 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
| Make | Chrysler | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Conquest | Silver Dawn |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 4566 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3050 mm |
