2002 Holden Vectra vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 2002 Holden Vectra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Holden Vectra. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Vectra.
Because 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Vectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Spirit (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Vectra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Vectra | 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Holden | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Vectra | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |