1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 975 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. 1983 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. 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Ferrari 208 | 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Ferrari | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 208 | Corniche |
Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 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 |