1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, both 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow and 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 150 kg more than 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow.

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:

1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce
Model Silver Shadow Silver Wraith
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5310 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3050 mm


 

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