2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 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 51 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 850 kg more than 2006 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chrysler 300 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 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 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Chrysler | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 300 | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 108 L |