1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey 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.
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1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Dodge |
Model | Corniche | Journey |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 283 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2891 mm |