2008 Kia Cee'd vs. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 2008 Kia Cee'd is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1207 kg more than 2008 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 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 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cee'd, 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, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Cee'd | 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Kia | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Cee'd | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 108 L |