1970 Datsun 100A Cherry vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher.
Because 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Datsun | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 100A Cherry | Phantom |
Year Released | 1970 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3690 mm |