1998 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 12 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 756 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Camaro.

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. 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro 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:

1998 Chevrolet Camaro 1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Camaro Corniche
Year Released 1998 1986
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 104.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3030 mm


 

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