2000 Honda S-MX vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2000 Honda S-MX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 5,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom (164 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Honda S-MX. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda S-MX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 530 kg more than 2000 Honda S-MX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda S-MX 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. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda S-MX has manual transmission. 2000 Honda S-MX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda S-MX | 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Honda | Rolls-Royce |
Model | S-MX | Phantom |
Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 5673 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 164 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 114.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3690 mm |