1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1132 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander.
Because 2007 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | 2007 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Toyota |
Model | Silver Shadow | Highlander |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2206 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 72 L |