2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe vs. 2012 Honda Legend
To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (453 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2012 Honda Legend. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Legend.
Because 2011 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 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend, 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.
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2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe | 2012 Honda Legend | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Honda |
Model | Phantom Drophead Coupe | Legend |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
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 | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5608 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1986 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3320 mm | 2799 mm |