1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car vs. 1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car 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:
1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car | 1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 442 Indy Pace Car | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1970 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7467 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |