2012 Lexus CT vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Lexus CT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Lexus CT would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 1068 kg more than 2012 Lexus CT.
Because 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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 Ghost. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lexus CT, 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 Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lexus CT. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lexus CT.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Lexus CT | 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
Make | Lexus | Rolls-Royce |
Model | CT | Ghost |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 780 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | CVT | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 2495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4321 mm | 5569 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1765 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2601 mm | 3465 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.9 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.5 L/100km | 20.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 82 L |