2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2004 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 962 kg more than 2004 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 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 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy, 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, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom | 2004 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Ford |
Model | Phantom | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2011 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6700 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 453 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 719 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2690 kg | 1728 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6091 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1989 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1638 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3820 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |