2006 Honda CR-V vs. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 6,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom (454 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 977 kg more than 2006 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom has manual transmission. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda CR-V 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Honda Rolls-Royce
Model CR-V Phantom
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 6747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 454 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 720 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 2495 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 15.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 100 L


 

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