1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud vs. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 322 kg more than 1959 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:
1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Silver Cloud | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6230 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2108 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 108 L |