1965 Nissan President vs. 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan President would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 495 kg more than 1965 Nissan President.
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 Nissan President | 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Nissan | Rolls-Royce |
Model | President | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1965 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3040 mm |