2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph vs. 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 20 kg more than 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph | 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Silver Seraph | Corniche |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5379 cc | 6749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 318 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 2280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3030 mm |
