1992 Citroen AX vs. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1992 Citroen AX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1378 kg more than 1992 Citroen AX.
Because 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Citroen AX | 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Citroen | Rolls-Royce |
Model | AX | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 109 L |