2006 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 55 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 4,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 90 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2006 Audi A6 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, 2006 Audi A6 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.

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2006 Audi A6 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model A6 Silver Dawn
Year Released 2006 1951
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 4255 cc
Horse Power 343 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 209 km/hour 139 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 108 L