1994 BMW 518 vs. 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, both 1994 BMW 518 and 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1994 BMW 518. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 518.

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, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 518. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 518.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 518 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make BMW Rolls-Royce
Model 518 Silver Spirit
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm