2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 367 kg more than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Because 1967 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 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy, 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:

2007 Ford Galaxy 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model Galaxy Silver Shadow
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 164 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 2106 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 15.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 109 L


 

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