1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1690 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750.

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. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Abarth Rolls-Royce
Model 750 Corniche
Year Released 1960 1971
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3030 mm