2005 GMC Safari vs. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 239 kg more than 2005 GMC Safari.
Because 2005 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari will offer significantly more control. 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:
2005 GMC Safari | 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | GMC | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Safari | Corniche |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2041 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3030 mm |