1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud vs. 1998 Toyota Caldina

To start off, 1998 Toyota Caldina is newer by 38 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 6,230 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 912 kg more than 1998 Toyota Caldina.

Because 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud 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 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud 1998 Toyota Caldina
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Silver Cloud Caldina
Year Released 1960 1998
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6230 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2112 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 60 L


 

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