2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward vs. 2006 Volkswagen Eos

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Eos. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Eos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward weights approximately 860 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Eos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward 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 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Eos, 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 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (499 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Eos. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Eos. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Eos has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Eos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward 2006 Volkswagen Eos
Make Rolls-Royce Volkswagen
Model Park Ward Eos
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 322 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 499 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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