1977 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 797 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Camaro 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Camaro Silver Spirit
Year Released 1977 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 165 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 358 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 2382 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3070 mm


 

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