1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1649 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900.
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 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 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:
1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 1900 | Phantom |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5842 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3570 mm |