1986 BMW 735 vs. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II

To start off, both 1986 BMW 735 and 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 215 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II weights approximately 564 kg more than 1986 BMW 735.

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, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II (440 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW 735. (310 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

1986 BMW 735 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II
Make BMW Rolls-Royce
Model 735 Silver Spirit II
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 215 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1450 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 107 L