1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 1984 Dodge Lancer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer.
Because 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1984 Dodge Lancer | 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
| Make | Dodge | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Lancer | Corniche |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3030 mm |
