1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1982 Chrysler Le Baron 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Chrysler Rolls-Royce
Model Le Baron Silver Seraph
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 5379 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 322 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 100 L


 

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