1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 1993 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1993 Toyota Supra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1164 kg more than 1993 Toyota Supra.
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. 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche | 1993 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Toyota |
Model | Corniche | Supra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2560 mm |