1999 Daihatsu SP-4 vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 is newer by 44 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 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 896 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4.
Because 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 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. 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 has automatic transmission and 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn has manual transmission. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu SP-4 | 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
Make | Daihatsu | Rolls-Royce |
Model | SP-4 | Silver Dawn |
Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3050 mm |