1985 Nissan AZ-1 vs. 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 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. 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1985 Nissan AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 Nissan AZ-1 | 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Nissan | Rolls-Royce |
Model | AZ-1 | Corniche |
Year Released | 1985 | 1978 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2950 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3030 mm |