1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is newer by 38 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 552 kg more than 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.
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:
1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Silver Spirit | Silver Dawn |
Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2382 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3050 mm |