1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud vs. 2009 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen CC is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 199 kg more than 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud.
Because 2009 Volkswagen CC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen CC will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | 2009 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Volkswagen |
Model | Silver Cloud | CC |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6230 cc | 3597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2108 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 70 L |