1967 Abarth OT vs. 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth OT would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1308 kg more than 1967 Abarth OT.
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:
| 1967 Abarth OT | 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
| Make | Abarth | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | OT | Silver Shadow |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2118 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 107 L |
