1977 Dodge Aspen vs. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
To start off, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Dodge Aspen 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 218 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 835 kg more than 1977 Dodge Aspen. 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 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Dodge Aspen | 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph | |
Make | Dodge | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Aspen | Silver Seraph |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 5377 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3070 mm |