2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 2011 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom and 2011 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 324 more horse power than 2011 Renault Scenic. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1380 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic. 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, 2011 Renault Scenic, 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 419 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom 2011 Renault Scenic
Make Rolls-Royce Renault
Model Phantom Scenic
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6700 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 453 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5350 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 719 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2630 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5839 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1989 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1638 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3571 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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