1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 208 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 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:
| 1982 Ferrari 208 | 1955 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 208 | Phantom |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3690 mm |
