2002 MG TF vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2002 MG TF is newer by 51 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 730 kg more than 2002 MG TF.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MG TF 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make MG Rolls-Royce
Model TF Silver Dawn
Year Released 2002 1951
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 4255 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 6.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 108 L


 

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