2006 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 920 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina.

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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Lumina 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Lumina Phantom
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 720 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2670 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 6092 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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