1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 5,377 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 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 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph has automatic transmission and 1991 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1991 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Innocenti Rolls-Royce
Model 990 Silver Seraph
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 5377 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3070 mm


 

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