2002 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph

To start off, both 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer and 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (318 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 914 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (489 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. (383 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph has automatic transmission and 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mitsubishi Lancer 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Make Mitsubishi Rolls-Royce
Model Lancer Silver Seraph
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5379 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 383 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 94 L


 

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