1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, both 1982 Ferrari 208 and 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.

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. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 208 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Ferrari Rolls-Royce
Model 208 Corniche
Year Released 1982 1982
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1232 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3030 mm


 

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