1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1800 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 2000 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Abarth Rolls-Royce
Model 2000 Silver Spur
Year Released 1964 1992
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 99.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 3170 mm


 

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