1991 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 1991 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 750 kg more than 1991 Beijing BJ 212.
Because 1991 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 212 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. 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1991 Beijing BJ 212 has manual transmission. 1991 Beijing BJ 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 212 | 1972 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Beijing | Rolls-Royce |
Model | BJ 212 | Corniche |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3030 mm |