1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2011 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 597 kg more than 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow.

Because 2011 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia 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:

1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 2011 Toyota Sequoia
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Silver Shadow Sequoia
Year Released 1972 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 381 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2118 kg 2715 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1956 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3099 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 107 L 100 L


 

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