Rolls-Royce introduced the Silver Spur & Silver Spirit in 1980. These cars were a new series of luxury sedans, with the Silver Spirit being the short wheelbase version, while the Silver Spur was the long wheelbase version. These cars were built across four generations: Mark I (1980-1989), Mark II (1989-1993), Mark III (1993-1996), Mark IV (1996-1999).