2008 Jeep Patriot vs. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 50 kg more than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur.
Because 2008 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jeep Patriot | 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
| Make | Jeep | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Patriot | Silver Spur |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 6749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 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 | 2520 kg | 2470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 108 L |
