2011 Ford S-Max vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Ford S-Max. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Ford S-Max would be higher.

Because 2013 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 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford S-Max, 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:

2011 Ford S-Max 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model S-Max Phantom
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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