1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (500 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 85 kg more than 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (699 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Silver Spur | G |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 699 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2470 kg | 2555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4686 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1857 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 96 L |
