1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, both 1965 Lancia Flaminia 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 680 kg more than 1965 Lancia Flaminia.

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 Lancia Flaminia 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Lancia Rolls-Royce
Model Flaminia Silver Shadow
Year Released 1965 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2774 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 109 L


 

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