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Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 4.6

General information

ModelRolls-Royce Silver Dawn 4.6
Year1952
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4566 ccm (278.62 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats7
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4566 ccm (278.62 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed139.0 km/h (86.4 mph)
0-50 miles11.4 seconds
0-60 miles16.2 seconds

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1860 kg (4,100.6 pounds)
Overall length5170 mm (203.5 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Wheelbase3050 mm (120.1 inches)
Fuel capacity108.0 litres (28.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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