2007 Morgan Aero 8 vs. 1982 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 2007 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 150 kg more than 2007 Morgan Aero 8.
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. 1982 Vauxhall Royale has automatic transmission and 2007 Morgan Aero 8 has manual transmission. 2007 Morgan Aero 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Vauxhall Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Morgan Aero 8 | 1982 Vauxhall Royale | |
| Make | Morgan | Vauxhall |
| Model | Aero 8 | Royale |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2690 mm |
