1954 Mercury Monterey vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Monterey would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 969 kg more than 1954 Mercury Monterey.
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:
1954 Mercury Monterey | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Mercury | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Monterey | Phantom |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5842 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3570 mm |