2011 Renault Twingo 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 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1664 kg more than 2011 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault Twingo, 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Renault Twingo | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Renault | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Twingo | Phantom |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1149 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 453 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5350 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 720 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 2719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5612 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1987 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1566 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |
