1952 GAZ M-20 vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 648 kg more than 1952 GAZ M-20.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 GAZ M-20 | 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
Make | GAZ | Rolls-Royce |
Model | M-20 | Silver Cloud |
Year Released | 1952 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2108 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3070 mm |