1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud vs. 1978 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1978 Toyota Starlet is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 4,885 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | 1978 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Toyota |
Model | Silver Cloud | Starlet |
Year Released | 1957 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4885 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2310 mm |