1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II vs. 1993 Subaru Vivio

To start off, 1993 Subaru Vivio is newer by 34 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 1406 kg more than 1993 Subaru Vivio.

Because 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Vivio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II has automatic transmission and 1993 Subaru Vivio has manual transmission. 1993 Subaru Vivio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II 1993 Subaru Vivio
Make Rolls-Royce Subaru
Model Silver Cloud II Vivio
Year Released 1959 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6223 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 63 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2108 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2320 mm


 

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