2004 Holden Vectra vs. 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2004 Holden Vectra is newer by 44 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 582 kg more than 2004 Holden Vectra.

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, 2004 Holden Vectra, 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:

2004 Holden Vectra 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Holden Rolls-Royce
Model Vectra Silver Cloud
Year Released 2004 1960
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 146 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2112 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3070 mm


 

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