2005 Marcos TSO vs. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 930 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.

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 Marcos TSO 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Marcos Rolls-Royce
Model TSO Silver Shadow
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3040 mm


 

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