1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 14 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. (306 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 423 kg more than 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph.
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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Lincoln |
| Model | Silver Seraph | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5378 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 318 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 489 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 105 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 2723 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2170 mm | 2332 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1988 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3023 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 106 L |
