1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 2004 Ascari KZ1
To start off, 2004 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche 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 930 kg more than 2004 Ascari KZ1.
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. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 2004 Ascari KZ1 has manual transmission. 2004 Ascari KZ1 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:
| 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche | 2004 Ascari KZ1 | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Ascari |
| Model | Corniche | KZ1 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6749 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1138 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2636 mm |
