1995 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1995 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. Both 1995 Bentley Brooklands and 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow are equipped with a 6,750 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 312 kg more than 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow.
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:
1995 Bentley Brooklands | 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Bentley | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Brooklands | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3050 mm |