1989 Avanti Avanti vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II
To start off, 1989 Avanti Avanti is newer by 30 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 404 kg more than 1989 Avanti Avanti.
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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1989 Avanti Avanti | 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II | |
Make | Avanti | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Avanti | Silver Cloud II |
Year Released | 1989 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 6223 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 2108 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 3130 mm |