1996 Mazda MX-3 vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, both 1996 Mazda MX-3 and 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1996 Mazda MX-3. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda MX-3.
Because 1996 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 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mazda MX-3, 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, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda MX-3. (134 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda MX-3 | 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Mazda | Rolls-Royce |
Model | MX-3 | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |