2004 Fiat Punto vs. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1725 kg more than 2004 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 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 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Punto, 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, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom (719 Nm) has 574 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Punto 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Fiat Rolls-Royce
Model Punto Phantom
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 453 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 719 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 2690 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 6091 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1641 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 100 L


 

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