1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 208 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 918 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
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:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Ferrari | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 208 | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 107 L |