1980 Audi Sport vs. 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
To start off, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1980 Audi Sport. (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1304 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport will offer significantly more control. 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Sport. (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Sport. 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Sport has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Sport 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:
1980 Audi Sport | 2000 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph | |
Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Sport | Silver Seraph |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 5379 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 94 L |