1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 825 kg more than 2005 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 2005 Honda Accord
Make Rolls-Royce Honda
Model Silver Spur Accord
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2470 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 65 L


 

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