2004 Panoz AIV vs. 1952 Riley RM A
To start off, 2004 Panoz AIV is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Riley RM A would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Riley RM A weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Panoz AIV.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Panoz AIV | 1952 Riley RM A | |
Make | Panoz | Riley |
Model | AIV | RM A |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2870 mm |