2007 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 790 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A4 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model A4 Corniche
Year Released 2007 1982
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm