2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 50 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 4,255 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 215 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
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. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn has manual transmission. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
| Make | BMW | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Z22 | Silver Dawn |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4255 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1830 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 108 L |
