2000 Opel Corsa vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1959 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 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Corsa 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Opel Rolls-Royce
Model Corsa Silver Cloud
Year Released 2000 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3070 mm


 

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