2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (208 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 22 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (402 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Express Silver Spirit
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 285 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 402 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 2382 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3070 mm


 

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