2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 1997 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 ZAZ Wagon 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 404 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1750 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 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 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 ZAZ Wagon, 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.
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2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom | 1997 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | ZAZ |
Model | Phantom | Wagon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2495 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2330 mm |