2002 GAZ 3111 vs. 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 2002 GAZ 3111 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 2002 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 880 kg more than 2002 GAZ 3111. 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, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GAZ 3111.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GAZ 3111 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make GAZ Rolls-Royce
Model 3111 Silver Spirit
Year Released 2002 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2380 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3070 mm


 

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