2006 BMW 323 vs. 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 32 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.

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.

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2006 BMW 323 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make BMW Rolls-Royce
Model 323 Silver Shadow
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 6750 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 107 L