1975 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 911 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1574 kg more than 1975 Porsche 911.
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 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 911. (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Porsche 911 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Porsche | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 911 | Phantom |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 2649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5842 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3570 mm |