1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2013 Toyota Matrix

To start off, 2013 Toyota Matrix is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 620 kg more than 2013 Toyota Matrix.

Because 2013 Toyota Matrix is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Matrix will offer significantly more control. 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:

1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 2013 Toyota Matrix
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Silver Shadow Matrix
Year Released 1969 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6230 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 109 L 50 L


 

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