1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.

Because 1976 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Daihatsu Taft 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. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1976 Daihatsu Taft has manual transmission. 1976 Daihatsu Taft will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Daihatsu Taft 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Daihatsu Rolls-Royce
Model Taft Corniche
Year Released 1976 1977
Engine Size 1587 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 66 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3030 mm


 

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