1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 1980 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1980 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 894 kg more than 1980 Toyota Blizzard.
Because 1980 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Blizzard 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. 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has automatic transmission and 1980 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1980 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 1980 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Toyota |
Model | Silver Shadow | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1976 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2030 mm |