2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1109 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 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) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (305 Nm). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Monte Carlo | Phantom |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 720 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5842 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3570 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 100 L |