2005 Dodge Viper vs. 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 614 kg more than 2005 Dodge Viper.
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:
2005 Dodge Viper | 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Dodge | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Viper | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 493 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 | 1536 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 107 L |