1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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:
| 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 2009 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Audi |
| Model | Silver Shadow | A6 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4934 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1519 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2833 mm |
