1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, both 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 and 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud were released in the same year (1958). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 772 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000.

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. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud has automatic transmission and 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 has manual transmission. 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Alfa Romeo Rolls-Royce
Model 2000 Silver Cloud
Year Released 1958 1958
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1178 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 108 L


 

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