1969 Porsche 914 vs. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.

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:

1969 Porsche 914 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Porsche Rolls-Royce
Model 914 Silver Seraph
Year Released 1969 2002
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 5379 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 318 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3070 mm


 

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