1999 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, both 1999 Morgan Plus 4 and 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,378 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph has automatic transmission and 1999 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1999 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Morgan Plus 4 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Morgan Rolls-Royce
Model Plus 4 Silver Seraph
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 5378 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2170 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3070 mm


 

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