2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph would be higher. At 5,377 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. (318 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 345 kg more than 2002 Audi Avantissimo.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. (489 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi Avantissimo | 2001 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph | |
| Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Avantissimo | Silver Seraph |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5377 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 431 HP | 318 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 603 Nm | 489 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3070 mm |
