2005 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 26 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 918 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rolls-Royce |
Model | CL | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 107 L |