1992 BMW 730 vs. 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1992 BMW 730 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 550 kg more than 1992 BMW 730.
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:
1992 BMW 730 | 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | BMW | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 730 | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2984 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 107 L |