2002 Porsche 911 vs. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. (301 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1150 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

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 Spur (600 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 911. (502 Nm). This means 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Porsche 911 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Porsche Rolls-Royce
Model 911 Silver Spur
Year Released 2002 1991
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 316 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 502 Nm 600 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 108 L


 

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