1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 1951 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Volkswagen Beetle 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 1580 kg more than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche | 1951 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Volkswagen |
| Model | Corniche | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1951 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 6749 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
