1996 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 22 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. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 548 kg more than 1996 Ferrari 512 TR.
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:
1996 Ferrari 512 TR | 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Ferrari | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 512 TR | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 6750 cc |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3050 mm |