2000 Holden HRT vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden HRT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden HRT would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2000 Holden HRT, 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, 2000 Holden HRT (815 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (720 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2000 Holden HRT has manual transmission. 2000 Holden HRT 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:

2000 Holden HRT 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Holden Rolls-Royce
Model HRT Phantom
Year Released 2000 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 453 HP
Torque 815 Nm 720 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic