2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 48 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 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 204 kg more than 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

Because 2003 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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:

2003 Dodge Ram 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Dodge Rolls-Royce
Model Ram Silver Dawn
Year Released 2003 1955
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3906 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3050 mm


 

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