1999 Infiniti I vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti I would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 985 kg more than 1999 Infiniti I.
Because 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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 Ghost. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I, 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 Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti I. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost has automatic transmission and 1999 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 1999 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Infiniti I | 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
Make | Infiniti | Rolls-Royce |
Model | I | Ghost |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 780 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5569 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3465 mm |