2004 Honda Element vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 24 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 633 kg more than 2004 Honda Element.
Because 2004 Honda Element 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, 2004 Honda Element 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:
2004 Honda Element | 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Honda | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Element | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 2206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 107 L |