2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 720 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

Because 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Accent 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Hyundai Rolls-Royce
Model Accent Silver Dawn
Year Released 2009 1951
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 4255 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 6.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 173 km/hour 139 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 108 L