2004 Rolls-Royce 100 vs. 1979 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 8,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rolls-Royce 100 weights approximately 1755 kg more than 1979 Toyota Corolla.

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:

2004 Rolls-Royce 100 1979 Toyota Corolla
Make Rolls-Royce Toyota
Model 100 Corolla
Year Released 2004 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8998 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2640 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3480 mm 2410 mm


 

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