1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (113 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1150 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 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 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic, 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 Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 2010 Honda Civic
Make Rolls-Royce Honda
Model Silver Spur Civic
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2470 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4503 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1753 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 30 L


 

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