1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20

To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 49 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 806 kg more than 2012 Hyundai ix20.

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, 2012 Hyundai ix20, 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:

1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud 2012 Hyundai ix20
Make Rolls-Royce Hyundai
Model Silver Cloud ix20
Year Released 1963 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6229 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 187 km/hour 183 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 1294 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2615 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.2 L/100km 6.5 L/100km


 

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