2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,256 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 24 kg more than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

Because 1949 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 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring, 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.

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2004 Chrysler Sebring 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Chrysler Rolls-Royce
Model Sebring Silver Dawn
Year Released 2004 1949
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 4256 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 6.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 108 L


 

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