1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 1996 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1996 Subaru Legacy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 740 kg more than 1996 Subaru Legacy.
Because 1996 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Legacy 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:
1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 1996 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Subaru |
Model | Silver Shadow | Legacy |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2530 mm |