2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 736 kg more than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Jeep Rolls-Royce
Model Wrangler Corniche
Year Released 2008 1984
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2286 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3030 mm


 

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