1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, both 1965 Abarth 1300 and 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.
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:
1965 Abarth 1300 | 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Abarth | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 1300 | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 109 L |