2009 BMW 335 vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 29 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine.
1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 BMW 335 | 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | BMW | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 335 | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 6750 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 107 L |