1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1979 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 19 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 1437 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi 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, 1979 Autobianchi 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:
| 1979 Autobianchi A 112 | 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | A 112 | Silver Cloud |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1960 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 928 cc | 6230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 2112 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 81 L |
