2007 BMW 545 vs. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2007 BMW 545 is newer by 42 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 125 kg more than 2007 BMW 545.

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:

2007 BMW 545 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make BMW Rolls-Royce
Model 545 Silver Shadow
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4397 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 109 L


 

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