1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 650 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 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. 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud has automatic transmission and 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera has manual transmission. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Scighera | Silver Cloud |
Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3130 mm |