1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 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:
| 1991 Chevrolet SS | 1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | SS | Silver Shadow |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3140 mm |
