2000 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 47 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 375 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna.

Because 1953 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 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mitsubishi Magna 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Mitsubishi Rolls-Royce
Model Magna Silver Dawn
Year Released 2000 1953
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 188 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3060 mm


 

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