1983 Mazda 323 vs. 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1983 Mazda 323 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 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 1268 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Mazda 323 | 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
| Make | Mazda | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 323 | Silver Shadow |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1071 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2118 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3060 mm |
