1981 Audi UR vs. 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 868 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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:
1981 Audi UR | 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | UR | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1981 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 107 L |