2009 Audi A6 vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 241 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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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2009 Audi A6 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model A6 Silver Dawn
Year Released 2009 1950
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 108 L


 

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