1980 Ferrari 400 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 400 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 840 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 400.
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) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 400. (392 Nm). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 400. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 400 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:
1980 Ferrari 400 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Ferrari | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 400 | Phantom |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 720 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 6092 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 118 L | 100 L |