1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 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 133 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (168 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 948 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Rolls-Royce Subaru
Model Silver Spur Legacy
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 301 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2470 kg 1522 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 64 L


 

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