2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom (454 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. 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, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom (721 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 631 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1992 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1992 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom | 1992 Skoda L | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Skoda |
| Model | Phantom | L |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6749 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 454 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 721 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2485 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6090 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2410 mm |
