1969 Opel Commodore vs. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100

To start off, 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 8,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1969 Opel Commodore.

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. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 has automatic transmission and 1969 Opel Commodore has manual transmission. 1969 Opel Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Opel Commodore 2004 Rolls-Royce 100
Make Opel Rolls-Royce
Model Commodore 100
Year Released 1969 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2784 cc 8998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2640 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5680 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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