2000 Porsche 911 vs. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II
To start off, 2000 Porsche 911 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II (440 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 911. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Porsche 911 | 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II | |
| Make | Porsche | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 911 | Silver Spirit II |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3387 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 215 HP |
| Torque | 351 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Top Speed | 286 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3060 mm |
