1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit vs. 1995 Toyota MR2

To start off, 1995 Toyota MR2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MR2. (173 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 1147 kg more than 1995 Toyota MR2. 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, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota MR2. (186 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit 1995 Toyota MR2
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Silver Spirit MR2
Year Released 1993 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6750 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 402 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2382 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2410 mm


 

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