2000 Porsche RGT vs. 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 770 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT.

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:

2000 Porsche RGT 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Porsche Rolls-Royce
Model RGT Silver Shadow
Year Released 2000 1969
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 3040 mm


 

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