2004 Nissan 350Z vs. 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2004 Nissan 350Z is newer by 30 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 655 kg more than 2004 Nissan 350Z.
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:
2004 Nissan 350Z | 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Nissan | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 350Z | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 107 L |