The Silver Dawn is a sedan with a length of 5168 mm, width of 1778 mm, and height of 1670 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3048 mm and a minimum turning circle of 12.5 m. The ride height and ground clearance are 191 mm. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5168 mm 203.46 in.
Width
1778 mm 70 in.
Height
1670 mm 65.75 in.
Wheelbase
3048 mm 120 in.
Front Track
1435 mm 56.5 in.
Rear Track
1485 mm 58.46 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.5 m 41.01 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
191 mm 7.52 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Silver Dawn is a car that runs on petrol, with a combined fuel consumption of 20.2 liters per 100 km, which is equivalent to 11.64 US miles per gallon or 13.98 UK miles per gallon. It has a fuel efficiency of 4.95 kilometers per liter.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
20.2 l/100 km 11.64 US mpg 13.98 UK mpg 4.95 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car specified is a Silver Dawn with a front, longitudinal 4566 cm3 internal combustion engine, producing 128 horsepower (28 horsepower/liter) and featuring a 6-cylinder inline engine layout with a bore of 91.95 mm and a piston stroke of 114.3 mm. The compression ratio is 6.75, and each cylinder has 2 valves. The engine is carburetted, naturally aspirated, and uses an OHV valvetrain. It has a 9 liter oil capacity and uses S.A.E 20 oil. The car has a 4-speed automatic transmission and a rear-wheel drive drivetrain. The front suspension is independent coil spring, while the rear suspension is leaf spring. The car's cooling system has an 18 liter capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
128 Hp
Power Per Litre
28 Hp/l
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
4566 cm3 278.63 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
91.95 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
114.3 mm 4.5 in.
Compression Ratio
6.75
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine Oil Capacity
9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
S.A.E 20
Coolant
18 l 19.02 US qt | 15.84 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Brakes
The Silver Dawn is a classic car with drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels. It features a cone worm with recirculation balls steering type and 215/75 R16 tires on 6.5J x 16 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 215/75 R16 Rear wheel tires: 215/75 R16
Wheel Rims Size
6.5J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The Silver Dawn has a weight to power ratio of 15 kg/Hp or 66.9 Hp/tonne, a kerb weight of 1914 kg (4219.65 lbs.), and a fuel tank capacity of 82 L (21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
15 kg/Hp, 66.9 Hp/tonne
Kerb Weight
1914 kg 4219.65 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 l 21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Rolls-Royce - Silver Dawn
5168 mm or 203.46 in.
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12.5 m or 41.01 ft.
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The Silver Dawn uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
The Silver Dawn consumes 20.2 liters of fuel per 100 km.
The Silver Dawn has a fuel efficiency of 11.64 US miles per gallon.
This car has a front, longitudinal 4566 cm3 internal combustion engine.
The car has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The engine oil capacity is 9 liters.
Drum brakes on both front and rear wheels.
Cone worm with recirculation balls.
215/75 R16 on both front and rear wheels.
The Silver Dawn was one of the first models produced by the luxury car manufacturer Rolls-Royce that came with a factory-built body. It was also the first model to be fully fitted with a automatic transmission.
A little over 2,500 Silver Dawn models were produced between 1949 and 1955.
The Silver Dawn is equipped with a 4.2-liter inline-six engine.
The weight to power ratio of the Silver Dawn is 15 kg/Hp or 66.9 Hp/tonne.
The kerb weight of the Silver Dawn is 1914 kg (4219.65 lbs.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Silver Dawn is 82 L (21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal).
