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Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow LWB

General information

ModelRolls-Royce Silver Shadow LWB
Year1980
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating64.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size6750 ccm (411.89 cubic inches)
Fuel mixed driving15.2 litres/100 km (15.43 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement6750 ccm (411.89 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Compression8.0:1
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5930 litres (1,567 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (480.3 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesVentilated disks, 279 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight2235 kg (4,927.3 pounds)
Overall length5280 mm (207.9 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1520 mm (59.8 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase3060 mm (120.5 inches)
Fuel capacity107.0 litres (28.27 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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