2012 Renault Trafic vs. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, both 2012 Renault Trafic and 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2012 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Trafic.

Because 2012 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 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Trafic, 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, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Trafic. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Trafic has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Trafic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2012 Renault Trafic 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Renault Rolls-Royce
Model Trafic Phantom
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 453 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 719 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 6091 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1638 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 3820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 100 L