1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe 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 101 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 880 kg more than 1990 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi Coupe. (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi Coupe. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1990 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model Coupe Silver Seraph
Year Released 1990 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 5377 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 94 L


 

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