1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II vs. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is newer by 26 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II weights approximately 138 kg more than 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud.
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:
| 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II | 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Silver Spirit II | Silver Cloud |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 6230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 2112 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 81 L |
