1965 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,378 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1965 Ford Mustang. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1965 Ford Mustang. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ford Mustang 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model Mustang Silver Seraph
Year Released 1965 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4733 cc 5378 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2170 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3070 mm


 

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