2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 24 kg more than 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rolls-Royce |
Model | ML | Corniche |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 503 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 | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2310 kg | 2286 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3030 mm |