1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.
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. 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1995 Volkswagen Fusca has manual transmission. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche | 1995 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Volkswagen |
Model | Corniche | Fusca |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |