1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer 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 221 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1987 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 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 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Lancer, 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.

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