2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 336 kg more than 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra 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.
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2006 GMC Sierra | 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
Make | GMC | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Sierra | Silver Cloud |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 81 L |