2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2010 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 386 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1590 kg more than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. 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, 2010 Daihatsu Charade, 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 625 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom 2010 Daihatsu Charade
Make Rolls-Royce Daihatsu
Model Phantom Charade
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 454 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5350 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 720 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.6 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 240 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2495 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.9 L/100km 4.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 36 L


 

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