2002 Infiniti I vs. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (208 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 865 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I.

Because 1992 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 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I, 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, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I. (333 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti I 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Infiniti Rolls-Royce
Model I Silver Spirit
Year Released 2002 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2380 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3070 mm