2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe vs. 1985 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (448 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Celica. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe weights approximately 1498 kg more than 1985 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Drophead Coupe (531 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Celica. (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Celica. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe has automatic transmission and 1985 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1985 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe | 1985 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Toyota |
Model | Phantom Drophead Coupe | Celica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 448 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 239 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2620 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |