1961 Nissan Cedric vs. 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1121 kg more than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Nissan Cedric | 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
| Make | Nissan | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Cedric | Silver Shadow |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 2206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3050 mm |
