2009 GMC Envoy vs. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (208 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy 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 Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Envoy. (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Envoy | 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | GMC | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Envoy | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 375 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 108 L |