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1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

In Detail

submitted by Richard Owen
price $  $19 600 USD
engine V8
valvetrain OHV
displacement 6230 cc / 380.2 in³
bore 104.1 mm / 4.1 in
stroke 91.4 mm / 3.6 in
compression 9.0:1
power 223.7 kw / 300.0 bhp @ 4000 rpm
specific output 48.15 bhp per litre
bhp/weight bhp per tonne
torque 542.3 nm / 400.0 ft lbs @ 2500 rpm
body / frame Unit Steel / Aluminum Panels
driven wheels Front Engine / RWD
front tires RS5 8.45-15
rear tires RS5 8.45-15
front brakes Discs w/ Power Assist
f brake size x 279 mm / x 11.0 in
r brake size x 279 mm / x 11.0 in
front wheels F 38.1 x 15.2 cm / 15.0 x 6.0 in
rear wheels R 38.1 x 15.2 cm / 15.0 x 6.0 in
steering Recirculating Ball w/ Power Assist
curb weight 2127 kg / 4690 lbs
wheelbase 3035 mm / 119.5 in
front track 1461 mm / 57.5 in
rear track 1461 mm / 57.5 in
length 5169 mm / 203.5 in
width 1803 mm / 71.0 in
height 1519 mm / 59.8 in
transmission 3-Speed Auto
gear ratios 1.48:1, 2.48:1, 1.00:1, :1
final drive 3.08:1
top speed ~183.5 kph / 114.0 mph
0 – 60 mph ~11.0 seconds
0 – 1/4 mile ~17.4 seconds