2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,229 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1022 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Spark.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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2006 Chevrolet Spark 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Spark Silver Shadow
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 6229 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 65 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 15.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 109 L


 

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