1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 79 kg more than 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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.
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1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Volkswagen |
Model | Silver Shadow | Touareg |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 13.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 100 L |