1980 Pontiac 1000 vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 1980 Pontiac 1000 is newer by 27 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Pontiac 1000 | 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Pontiac | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 1000 | Phantom |
Year Released | 1980 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3690 mm |