2002 Skoda Fabia 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 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Fabia would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1575 kg more than 2002 Skoda Fabia.
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, 2002 Skoda Fabia, 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 594 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Fabia. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2002 Skoda Fabia has manual transmission. 2002 Skoda Fabia 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:
2002 Skoda Fabia | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Skoda | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Fabia | Phantom |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 2649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5842 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |