2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (302 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti FX. (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1150 kg more than 2008 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX 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, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti FX. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Infiniti | Rolls-Royce |
Model | FX | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 108 L |