1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 34 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 925 kg more than 2006 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model Corniche Sequoia
Year Released 1972 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 273 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2280 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3010 mm


 

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