1976 Holden Torana vs. 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1976 Holden Torana is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1976 Holden Torana.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1976 Holden Torana | 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Holden | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Torana | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1976 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3040 mm |