1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 310 kg more than 1998 Dodge Ram. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram 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 Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Dodge | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Ram | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 2380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3070 mm |