2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 459 kg more than 2009 Dodge Nitro.
Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro 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.
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2009 Dodge Nitro | 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Dodge | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Nitro | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 280 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 107 L |