2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 904 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka.

Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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:

2002 Ford Tonka 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model Tonka Silver Shadow
Year Released 2002 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 128 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 2206 kg
Vehicle Length 6150 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2370 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 4200 mm 3040 mm


 

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