1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 1968 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1968 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1952 Rolls-Royce Phantom 1968 Pontiac Firebird
Make Rolls-Royce Pontiac
Model Phantom Firebird
Year Released 1952 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3690 mm 2750 mm