1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 60 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, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan (200 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 303 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan.
Because 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom | 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Volkswagen |
| Model | Phantom | Tiguan |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5673 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4427 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1808 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3690 mm | 2604 mm |
