1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Silver Shadow | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1969 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6230 cc | 4257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 109 L | 81 L |