2000 GMC Safari vs. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 324 kg more than 2000 GMC Safari.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Safari 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make GMC Rolls-Royce
Model Safari Corniche
Year Released 2000 1971
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3030 mm


 

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