2007 Audi S3 vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2007 Audi S3 is newer by 54 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 375 kg more than 2007 Audi S3.

Because 2007 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 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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2007 Audi S3 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model S3 Silver Dawn
Year Released 2007 1953
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 262 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 108 L