1955 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher.

Because 1955 Rolls-Royce Phantom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1955 Rolls-Royce Phantom 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
Make Rolls-Royce Chevrolet
Model Phantom Cruze
Year Released 1955 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 136 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1796 mm
Wheelbase Size 3690 mm 2685 mm