1966 Innocenti A 40 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1829 kg more than 1966 Innocenti A 40.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 639 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti A 40. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1966 Innocenti A 40 has manual transmission. 1966 Innocenti A 40 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:

1966 Innocenti A 40 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Innocenti Rolls-Royce
Model A 40 Phantom
Year Released 1966 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 720 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2629 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 5612 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1987 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1598 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 3320 mm


 

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