1959 Fiat 600 vs. 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1356 kg more than 1959 Fiat 600.
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:
| 1959 Fiat 600 | 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
| Make | Fiat | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 600 | Silver Shadow |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 6230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 2106 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 109 L |
