1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 985 kg more than 2005 Pagani Zonda.
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. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has automatic transmission and 2005 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2005 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Pagani |
Model | Silver Shadow | Zonda |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 542 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2730 mm |