1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 18 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 145 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Patriot. (156 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1059 kg more than 2013 Jeep Patriot. 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot, 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Patriot. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Patriot.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 2013 Jeep Patriot
Make Rolls-Royce Jeep
Model Silver Spur Patriot
Year Released 1995 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2470 kg 1411 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4409 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1664 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 51 L


 

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