2008 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 620 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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.

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2008 Audi A6 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model A6 Corniche
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 6750 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3030 mm


 

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