1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 1987 Saab 900
To start off, 1987 Saab 900 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1987 Saab 900.
Because 1985 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 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Saab 900, 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:
| 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche | 1987 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Saab |
| Model | Corniche | 900 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6749 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2530 mm |
