2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 448 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Lumina 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Lumina Silver Cloud
Year Released 2005 1961
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5799 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 2108 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 81 L


 

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