1965 Mazda R 360 vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1965 Mazda R 360 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 4,885 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 1566 kg more than 1965 Mazda R 360.
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:
| 1965 Mazda R 360 | 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
| Make | Mazda | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | R 360 | Silver Cloud |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 4885 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 384 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 108 L |
