1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2006 Holden UTE

To start off, 2006 Holden UTE is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 5,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden UTE (204 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 360 kg more than 2006 Holden UTE.

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:

1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom 2006 Holden UTE
Make Rolls-Royce Holden
Model Phantom UTE
Year Released 1950 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5673 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 204 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3690 mm 2950 mm


 

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