1988 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 620 kg more than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud has automatic transmission and 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
Make | Beijing | Rolls-Royce |
Model | BJ 2021 | Silver Cloud |
Year Released | 1988 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3130 mm |