2001 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe
To start off, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 750 would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2001 BMW 750. (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe weights approximately 970 kg more than 2001 BMW 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (719 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 750.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 750 | 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 750 | Phantom Drophead Coupe |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 453 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5608 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3320 mm |