1993 Audi V8 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi V8 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 835 kg more than 1993 Audi V8.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi V8 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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1993 Audi V8 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | V8 | Phantom |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5612 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1987 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1598 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |