2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 57 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 4,566 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 93 kg more than 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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. 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn has manual transmission. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Trans Sport Silver Dawn
Year Released 2009 1952
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 172 km/hour 139 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1953 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 108 L


 

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