2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph vs. 1971 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (322 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1971 Triumph GT6. (107 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1971 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph GT6. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph | 1971 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Triumph |
Model | Silver Seraph | GT6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5379 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 63 L |