1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 37 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 4,257 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 300 kg more than 1990 Beijing BJ 212.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 will offer significantly more control. 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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1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
Make | Beijing | Rolls-Royce |
Model | BJ 212 | Silver Dawn |
Year Released | 1990 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 4257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3060 mm |