1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue vs. 1975 Volkswagen 181

To start off, both 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue and 1975 Volkswagen 181 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 1455 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen 181.

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 1975 Volkswagen 181 has manual transmission. 1975 Volkswagen 181 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:

1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue 1975 Volkswagen 181
Make Rolls-Royce Volkswagen
Model Camargue 181
Year Released 1975 1975
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6750 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm


 

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