2010 Lexus HS vs. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe
To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (448 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2010 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe weights approximately 950 kg more than 2010 Lexus HS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 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 Drophead Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lexus HS, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Lexus HS | 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe | |
Make | Lexus | Rolls-Royce |
Model | HS | Phantom Drophead Coupe |
Year Released | 2010 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 448 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 2620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4694 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6.7 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |