2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Multivan would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom (455 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. (130 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1146 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan 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, 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan.
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2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom | 2006 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Volkswagen |
Model | Phantom | Multivan |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 455 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 720 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2495 kg | 1349 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.9 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |