1983 Peugeot 604 vs. 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 604 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 689 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 604.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 604 | 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Peugeot | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 604 | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2154 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 107 L |