2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 100 kg more than 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Sprinter 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 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 1952 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Dodge Rolls-Royce
Model Sprinter Silver Dawn
Year Released 2009 1952
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 4566 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 7350 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2740 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 4330 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 108 L


 

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