Dawn vs Ghost
Rolls-Royce · Rolls-Royce
1/4 Mile winner
Ghost
Beats the Dawn by 0.10s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Ghost beats the Dawn comfortably, finishing 0.10 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Ghost thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
624 hp
591 hp
0–100 km/h
4.9s
4.8s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
V12
V12
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
870 Nm
850 Nm
Price
$360,000
$332,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Dawn
Ghost
100 m
5.783s
5.730s
1/8 mile
8.555s
8.480s
1/4 mile
12.875s
12.772s
1 km
23.132s
22.982s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Ghost is $332,000 vs $360,000 for the Dawn — a $28,000 gap. Power: Dawn makes 33 hp more (624 vs 591). 0–100 km/h: Ghost is 0.10s quicker (4.9s vs 4.8s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Dawn or the Ghost?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Ghost is faster, beating the Dawn by 0.10 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Dawn vs the Ghost?
The Dawn hits 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds, while the Ghost does it in 4.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Dawn produces 624 hp; the Ghost produces 591 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Dawn tops out at 250 km/h, and the Ghost reaches 250 km/h.
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