2007 BMW 118 vs. 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 2007 BMW 118 is newer by 41 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. 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 870 kg more than 2007 BMW 118.
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:
| 2007 BMW 118 | 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
| Make | BMW | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 118 | Silver Cloud |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 81 L |
