1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 104 kg more than 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche.

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.

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1997 Chevrolet Express 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Express Corniche
Year Released 1997 1984
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2390 kg 2286 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3030 mm


 

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