2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 534 kg more than 2001 Cadillac Vizon.
Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon 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.
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2001 Cadillac Vizon | 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Cadillac | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Vizon | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 2748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 107 L |