1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit vs. 2010 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Altima. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 806 kg more than 2010 Nissan Altima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit 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 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Altima, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Altima. (219 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | 2010 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Nissan |
Model | Silver Spirit | Altima |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 402 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2380 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2776 mm |