2007 Kia Sportage vs. 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage 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 430 kg more than 2007 Kia Sportage.

Because 2007 Kia Sportage 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, 2007 Kia Sportage 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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2007 Kia Sportage 1966 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Kia Rolls-Royce
Model Sportage Silver Cloud
Year Released 2007 1966
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5380 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 15.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 81 L


 

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