1994 BMW 730 vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 1994 BMW 730 is newer by 43 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 180 kg more than 1994 BMW 730.

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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1994 BMW 730 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make BMW Rolls-Royce
Model 730 Silver Dawn
Year Released 1994 1951
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 108 L