1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow vs. 2000 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2000 Honda CR-V is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 735 kg more than 2000 Honda CR-V.

Because 2000 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V 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. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2000 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 2000 Honda CR-V
Make Rolls-Royce Honda
Model Silver Shadow CR-V
Year Released 1980 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.6
Top Speed 185 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2620 mm


 

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