2006 Nissan Murano vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 26 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 676 kg more than 2006 Nissan Murano.

Because 2006 Nissan Murano 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, 2006 Nissan Murano 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:

2006 Nissan Murano 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model Murano Silver Shadow
Year Released 2006 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 245 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2206 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 15.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 107 L


 

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