1957 Maserati 250 vs. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 1452 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
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.
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1957 Maserati 250 | 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
Make | Maserati | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 250 | Silver Cloud |
Year Released | 1957 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2112 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 3070 mm |