2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2012 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2012 Nissan 370Z is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2012 Nissan 370Z. (332 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan 370Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1121 kg more than 2012 Nissan 370Z. 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, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan 370Z. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan 370Z. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan 370Z has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan 370Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom | 2012 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Nissan |
Model | Phantom | 370Z |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6700 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 453 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 719 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2690 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6091 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1989 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1641 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3820 mm | 2550 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 | 100 L | 72 L |