1977 Honda Civic vs. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Civic would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1777 kg more than 1977 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1977 Honda Civic | 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Honda | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Civic | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 1977 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 693 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 108 L |