1971 Renault 10 vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 1971 Renault 10 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1801 kg more than 1971 Renault 10.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Renault 10 | 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Renault | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 10 | Phantom |
Year Released | 1971 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 91.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2591 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 6050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 3690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 104 L |