1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 32 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 1096 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Because 1976 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 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Atos, 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:
| 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Hyundai |
| Model | Silver Shadow | Atos |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 67.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 35 L |
