1985 Dodge Colt vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Colt would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1499 kg more than 1985 Dodge Colt.
Because 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 574 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Colt | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Dodge | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Colt | Phantom |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5842 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3570 mm |