1986 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1539 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
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, 1986 Audi 100, 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 598 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 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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1986 Audi 100 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 100 | Phantom |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5842 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |