1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 895 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
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 Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Chevelle | Ghost |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 780 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2495 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1948 mm |