2003 Mazda Premacy vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Premacy would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1264 kg more than 2003 Mazda Premacy.

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, 2003 Mazda Premacy, 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 549 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Premacy. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2003 Mazda Premacy has manual transmission. 2003 Mazda Premacy 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:

2003 Mazda Premacy 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Mazda Rolls-Royce
Model Premacy Phantom
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 720 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 2649 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5842 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1638 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 100 L


 

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