2003 Lexus GX vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 52 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 294 kg more than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

Because 2003 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Lexus Rolls-Royce
Model GX Silver Dawn
Year Released 2003 1951
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 4255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2124 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3050 mm


 

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