1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. 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 95 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix20.
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, 2011 Hyundai ix20, 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Hyundai |
Model | Silver Spirit | ix20 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |