2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph would be higher. At 5,377 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. (318 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 505 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
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, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. (400 Nm). This means 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph | |
| Make | Cadillac | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Le Mans | Silver Seraph |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 5377 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 318 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 489 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3070 mm |
