1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 2009 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 17 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 59 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Outback. (242 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 832 kg more than 2009 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Subaru Outback 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, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 2009 Subaru Outback
Make Rolls-Royce Subaru
Model Silver Spur Outback
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 301 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2470 kg 1638 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 64 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]