1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser vs. 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche (324 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 720 kg more than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche (738 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Oldsmobile Rolls-Royce
Model Custom Cruiser Corniche
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 324 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 738 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 2735 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3070 mm


 

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