1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,378 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 820 kg more than 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Oldsmobile Rolls-Royce
Model Cutlass Silver Seraph
Year Released 1980 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 5378 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 318 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2170 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3070 mm


 

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