1993 Honda Accord vs. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Accord would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (302 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1993 Honda Accord. (114 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1993 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 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 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Accord, 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, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Accord. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Accord 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Honda Rolls-Royce
Model Accord Silver Spur
Year Released 1993 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 99.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm


 

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