1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. (600 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Corvette | 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Corvette | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7440 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 600 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 99.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3170 mm |