1998 Panoz Q9 vs. 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Panoz Q9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Panoz Q9 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine.
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) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Panoz Q9. (678 Nm). This means 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Panoz Q9.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Panoz Q9 | 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Panoz | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Q9 | Corniche |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 324 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 738 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3070 mm |