2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 4,885 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 11 kg more than 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud.

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 GMC Envoy 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make GMC Rolls-Royce
Model Envoy Silver Cloud
Year Released 2005 1957
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4885 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1961 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 108 L


 

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