2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1994 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 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Etude, 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, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Mazda | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Etude | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6749 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |