2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1351 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (344 Nm). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
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2005 Ford Explorer | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Explorer | Phantom |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 720 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5842 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 100 L |