1984 Lancia Beta vs. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Beta 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 183 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Beta. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1984 Lancia Beta. 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, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Beta. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Beta | 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Lancia | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Beta | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 108 L |