1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (208 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit.

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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari Pinin 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Ferrari Rolls-Royce
Model Pinin Silver Spirit
Year Released 1980 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 355 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 459 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5280 mm


 

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