2008 Honda NSX vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue

To start off, 2008 Honda NSX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue weights approximately 909 kg more than 2008 Honda NSX.

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. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2008 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda NSX 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue
Make Honda Rolls-Royce
Model NSX Camargue
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 270 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 107 L


 

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