1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 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) has 8 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (310 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. 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, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (433 Nm). This means 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Ferrari Rolls-Royce
Model 365 GT4 Silver Seraph
Year Released 1972 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 5378 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 318 HP
Torque 433 Nm 489 Nm
Top Speed 233 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1253 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2170 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 94 L


 

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