2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (335 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. (301 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 44 kg more than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon 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, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Yukon. (510 Nm). This means 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Yukon | 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
| Make | GMC | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Yukon | Silver Spur |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 301 HP |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2514 kg | 2470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 108 L |
