1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 1996 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 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon, 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. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur has automatic transmission and 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Chrysler |
| Model | Silver Spur | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2390 mm |
