1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1985 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 9 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 754 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.
Because 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1985 Chrysler Limousine | 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Chrysler | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Limousine | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2154 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3060 mm |