1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 1980 Mazda 626

To start off, both 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche and 1980 Mazda 626 were released in the same year (1980). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1980 Mazda 626.

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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1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche 1980 Mazda 626
Make Rolls-Royce Mazda
Model Corniche 626
Year Released 1980 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2280 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2520 mm