1977 Nissan Violet vs. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 1977 Nissan Violet is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.

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:

1977 Nissan Violet 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model Violet Silver Cloud
Year Released 1977 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1428 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3130 mm


 

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