2000 Acura NSX vs. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (208 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 807 kg more than 2000 Acura NSX.

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, 2000 Acura NSX (542 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (402 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Acura Rolls-Royce
Model NSX Silver Spirit
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 480 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 402 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2382 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3070 mm


 

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