1971 Checker Aerobus vs. 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
To start off, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1971 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1971 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 101 kg more than 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph.
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, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Checker Aerobus. (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Checker Aerobus. 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph has automatic transmission and 1971 Checker Aerobus has manual transmission. 1971 Checker Aerobus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Checker Aerobus | 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph | |
Make | Checker | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Aerobus | Silver Seraph |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5379 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 2304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 3070 mm |