1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 35 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 991 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

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, 2011 Hyundai Getz, 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.

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1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Rolls-Royce Hyundai
Model Silver Shadow Getz
Year Released 1976 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 190 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.2 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 107 L 45 L