1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,229 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 974 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3.
Because 1963 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 1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C3, 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.
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1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Citroen |
Model | Silver Cloud | C3 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6229 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 45 L |