2006 Ford Bantam vs. 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 476 kg more than 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit.
Because 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Bantam | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 2380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3070 mm |