2003 Ford Expedition vs. 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 18 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. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2003 Ford Expedition | 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
| Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Expedition | Corniche |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4603 cc | 6749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3030 mm |
