2000 Audi RS4 vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 2000 Audi RS4 is newer by 4 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, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. (301 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 885 kg more than 2000 Audi RS4.
Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 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, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi RS4. (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi RS4. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi RS4 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.
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2000 Audi RS4 | 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | RS4 | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 108 L |