2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 854 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. (400 Nm). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Cadillac | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Le Mans | Phantom |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 720 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 2649 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5842 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1638 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3570 mm |
