2007 Honda Pilot vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2007 Honda Pilot is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 5,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Pilot (244 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (164 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Pilot weights approximately 150 kg more than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 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 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Pilot | 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Honda | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Pilot | Phantom |
Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 5673 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 164 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3690 mm |