1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II vs. 1963 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1963 TVR Grantura is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II weights approximately 1244 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.

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:

1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II 1963 TVR Grantura
Make Rolls-Royce TVR
Model Silver Cloud II Grantura
Year Released 1959 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6223 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2108 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 67 L


 

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