1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph vs. 2011 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2011 Toyota Corolla is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph would be higher. 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 186 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Corolla. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2011 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 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 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Corolla. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph 2011 Toyota Corolla
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Silver Seraph Corolla
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5378 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 318 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2300 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 2170 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2601 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 94 L 50 L


 

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