2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 267 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (187 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 765 kg more than 2004 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Tundra. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Tundra has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Tundra 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 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Phantom Tundra
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 454 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5350 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 721 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2485 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 6090 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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