1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1957 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1957 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit has automatic transmission and 1957 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1957 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Abarth Renault 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Abarth Rolls-Royce
Model Renault Silver Spirit
Year Released 1957 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 214 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 108 L


 

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