1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 19 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 41 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Express. (260 HP @ 3100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 54 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Chevrolet Express (711 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 2011 Chevrolet Express
Make Rolls-Royce Chevrolet
Model Silver Spur Express
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3100 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 711 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2470 kg 2416 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 117 L


 

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