2005 Holden Cruze vs. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2005 Holden Cruze 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. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 965 kg more than 2005 Holden Cruze.

Because 2005 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Holden Cruze will offer significantly more control. 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. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud has automatic transmission and 2005 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2005 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Cruze 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Holden Rolls-Royce
Model Cruze Silver Cloud
Year Released 2005 1957
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 4885 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3130 mm


 

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