1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 35 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 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has automatic transmission and 2012 Audi Q5 has manual transmission. 2012 Audi Q5 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 | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Audi |
Model | Silver Shadow | Q5 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6748 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 75 L |