1969 Ford Mustang vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1254 kg more than 1969 Ford Mustang.
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 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Mustang. (257 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Mustang. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1969 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1969 Ford Mustang 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.
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1969 Ford Mustang | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Mustang | Phantom |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 2670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 6092 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3820 mm |