2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 57 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. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 360 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo, 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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2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Aveo Silver Dawn
Year Released 2006 1949
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 4256 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 114.3 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 108 L