2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 78 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport.

Because 1953 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 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport, 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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2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Trans Sport Silver Dawn
Year Released 2005 1953
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3060 mm


 

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