1999 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 48 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 765 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Lantra.

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, 1999 Hyundai Lantra, 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.

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1999 Hyundai Lantra 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Hyundai Rolls-Royce
Model Lantra Silver Dawn
Year Released 1999 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3050 mm