2008 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn has manual transmission. 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A6 | 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | A6 | Silver Dawn |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5203 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 134 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 108 L |