1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud vs. 1972 ZIL 114
To start off, 1972 ZIL 114 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1063 kg more than 1960 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:
| 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | 1972 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | ZIL |
| Model | Silver Cloud | 114 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6230 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2112 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3770 mm |
