1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 20 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. Both 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow and 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur are equipped with a 6,750 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 316 kg more than 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow.
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.
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1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Silver Shadow | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 108 L |