1975 Ford LTD vs. 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 1975 Ford LTD is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 101 kg more than 1975 Ford LTD.

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:

1975 Ford LTD 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model LTD Silver Cloud
Year Released 1975 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 6223 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1981 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5380 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3130 mm


 

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