1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2012 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1113 kg more than 2012 Tata Indigo.
Because 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2012 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Tata |
| Model | Silver Shadow | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2118 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 42 L |
