2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2011 Saab 9-4X. (265 HP @ 6950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 9-4X.
Because 2010 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 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X, 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, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 9-4X. (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 9-4X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Saab |
| Model | Phantom Drophead Coupe | 9-4X |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6700 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 453 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 6950 RPM |
| Torque | 719 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5608 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1986 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3320 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
