1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Stola. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Stola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1670 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Stola 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Abarth Rolls-Royce
Model Stola Silver Spur
Year Released 1998 1992
Engine Size 1994 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 276 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1490 mm


 

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