2000 Acura NSX vs. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 35 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 525 kg more than 2000 Acura NSX.

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. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud has automatic transmission and 2000 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 2000 Acura NSX 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:

2000 Acura NSX 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Acura Rolls-Royce
Model NSX Silver Cloud
Year Released 2000 1965
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 480 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3130 mm


 

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