1982 BMW 333 vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II
To start off, 1982 BMW 333 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II weights approximately 843 kg more than 1982 BMW 333.
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.
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1982 BMW 333 | 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II | |
Make | BMW | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 333 | Silver Cloud II |
Year Released | 1982 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 6223 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2108 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3130 mm |