1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit vs. 1989 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Rex 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 177 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 1875 kg more than 1989 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit 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 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Rex, 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, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | 1989 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Subaru |
Model | Silver Spirit | Rex |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 402 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2260 mm |