2004 Acura MDX vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 49 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. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 104 kg more than 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

Because 2004 Acura MDX 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, 2004 Acura MDX 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. 2004 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn has manual transmission. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura MDX 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Acura Rolls-Royce
Model MDX Silver Dawn
Year Released 2004 1955
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 108 L


 

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