1992 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 1992 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 32 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 877 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Sonata.

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, 1992 Hyundai Sonata, 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.

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1992 Hyundai Sonata 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Hyundai Rolls-Royce
Model Sonata Silver Cloud
Year Released 1992 1960
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 2112 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3070 mm