1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue 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 335 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz S.

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.

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1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue 2013 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Rolls-Royce Mercedes-Benz
Model Camargue S
Year Released 1975 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 291 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 192 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 2020 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5226 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1479 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3165 mm


 

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