2006 BMW 530 vs. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 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 BMW 530 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make BMW Rolls-Royce
Model 530 Silver Dawn
Year Released 2006 1952
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 4255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 108 L


 

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