1991 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 19 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 1068 kg more than 1991 Jaguar XJR-15.
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.
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1991 Jaguar XJR-15 | 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Jaguar | Rolls-Royce |
Model | XJR-15 | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 107 L |