2007 Cadillac XLR vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2007 Cadillac XLR is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac XLR | 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Cadillac | Rolls-Royce |
Model | XLR | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 443 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 107 L |