1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Musso 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:
| 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | SsangYong |
| Model | Silver Shadow | Musso |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 80 L |
