2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Nissan Patrol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Patrol | 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Nissan | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Patrol | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2956 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 108 L |