2000 BMW 325 vs. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 2000 BMW 325 is newer by 9 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, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2000 BMW 325. (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 838 kg more than 2000 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 325 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make BMW Rolls-Royce
Model 325 Silver Spirit
Year Released 2000 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 2380 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3070 mm