2006 Kia Sedona vs. 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2006 Kia Sedona 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Kia Rolls-Royce
Model Sedona Silver Shadow
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 107 L


 

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