2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 41 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 1330 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Spark, 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Spark | 1967 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Spark | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 6230 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 109 L |