1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 520 kg more than 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud.
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:
1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Silver Cloud | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 1958 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4887 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 108 L |