2008 Audi TT vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1071 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model TT Phantom
Year Released 2008 1959
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 6230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2591 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 6050 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 104 L


 

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