1986 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 1986 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. Both 1986 Bentley Mulsanne and 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche are equipped with a 6,750 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 30 kg more than 1986 Bentley Mulsanne.
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.
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1986 Bentley Mulsanne | 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Bentley | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Mulsanne | Corniche |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 3030 mm |