2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 46 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter 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 468 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.
Because 1955 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 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter, 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:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
Make | Bristol | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Project Fighter | Silver Dawn |
Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1866 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3050 mm |