1977
Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II
The Silver Shadow II introduced rack-and-pinion steering to a Rolls-Royce for the first time, dramatically improving handling. Its self-levelling hydraulic suspension system, shared with the Citroën SM, remained unique in the segment.
Luxury Saloon
Technical Specifications
| Engine | 6.75L L410 OHV V8 |
| Displacement | 6,750 cc |
| Horsepower | 220 hp (estimated) |
| Torque | 540 Nm |
| Transmission | 3-speed Hydramatic automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Fuel Economy | N/A (not published) |
| Top Speed | 193 km/h |
| Length | 5,187 mm |
| Width | 1,800 mm |
| Height | 1,499 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,023 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,237 kg |
| MSRP Range | $32,000 (USA, 1977) |