1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1976 Abarth A 112 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 1427 kg more than 1976 Abarth A 112.
Because 1960 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 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Abarth A 112, 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:
| 1976 Abarth A 112 | 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
| Make | Abarth | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | A 112 | Silver Cloud |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 6230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2112 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3070 mm |
