2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 26 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 963 kg more than 2008 Honda HR-V.

Because 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 2008 Honda HR-V 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 2008 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2008 Honda HR-V 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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2008 Honda HR-V 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Honda Rolls-Royce
Model HR-V Corniche
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1317 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3030 mm