2008 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daewoo Lacetti would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom (448 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti.

Because 2009 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 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom (531 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Lacetti has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Lacetti 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Daewoo Rolls-Royce
Model Lacetti Phantom
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 531 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 194 km/hour 239 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 16.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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