1967 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1967 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 10 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 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 19 kg more than 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud.
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:
| 1967 Chevrolet Impala | 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Impala | Silver Cloud |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6490 cc | 4885 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 108 L |
