1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1739 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault.
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. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth Renault | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Abarth | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Renault | Phantom |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5350 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2629 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5612 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1987 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1598 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 100 L |
