1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit vs. 1943 Simca 5
To start off, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 5 would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1943 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 1870 kg more than 1943 Simca 5. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | 1943 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Simca |
| Model | Silver Spirit | 5 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6749 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2010 mm |
