1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 30 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 706 kg more than 2007 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 1977 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 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep, 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. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 2007 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2007 Saab 05-Sep 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 | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Saab |
Model | Corniche | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 2289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2710 mm |