1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 7 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 1156 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Because 1978 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 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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. 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has automatic transmission and 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Space Wagon | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 1985 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3050 mm |