1965 Abarth OT vs. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
To start off, 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph | |
Make | Abarth | Rolls-Royce |
Model | OT | Silver Seraph |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 5379 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 318 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 94 L |