2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2008 Seat Toledo

To start off, both 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom and 2008 Seat Toledo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 316 more horse power than 2008 Seat Toledo. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2008 Seat Toledo. 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, 2008 Seat Toledo, 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, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Toledo. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom 2008 Seat Toledo
Make Rolls-Royce Seat
Model Phantom Toledo
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 454 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5350 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 720 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.6 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 240 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2495 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.9 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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