1999 Audi R8R vs. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (208 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 2378 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (403 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi R8R. (330 Nm). This means 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi R8R.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8R | 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | R8R | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 403 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 2380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1490 mm |