1987 Renault 11 vs. 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 1987 Renault 11 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1987 Renault 11.

Because 1986 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 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Renault 11, 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. 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1987 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1987 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Renault 11 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Renault Rolls-Royce
Model 11 Corniche
Year Released 1987 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1237 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3030 mm


 

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