1964 Austin Princess vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue

To start off, 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue weights approximately 175 kg more than 1964 Austin Princess.

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. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue has automatic transmission and 1964 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1964 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin Princess 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue
Make Austin Rolls-Royce
Model Princess Camargue
Year Released 1964 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 107 L


 

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