1960 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, both 1960 Ferrari 250 GT and 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud were released in the same year (1960). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 872 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT.

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:

1960 Ferrari 250 GT 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Ferrari Rolls-Royce
Model 250 GT Silver Cloud
Year Released 1960 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 2112 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 81 L


 

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