2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 66 kg more than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Make Jeep Rolls-Royce
Model Grand Cherokee Silver Shadow
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 216 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2169 kg 2235 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 15.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 107 L


 

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