1975 Fiat Mirafiori vs. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat Mirafiori would be higher. At 5,377 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. 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, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph has automatic transmission and 1975 Fiat Mirafiori has manual transmission. 1975 Fiat Mirafiori will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Fiat Mirafiori 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Fiat Rolls-Royce
Model Mirafiori Silver Seraph
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1583 cc 5377 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 94 L


 

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