1987 Fiat 126 vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1987 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat 126.
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, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat 126. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat 126 | 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Fiat | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 126 | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |