1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1960 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Jeep CJ5 | 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Jeep | Rolls-Royce |
Model | CJ5 | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1960 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3160 mm |