2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 149 kg more than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.
Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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.
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2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Nissan | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Pathfinder | Corniche |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2131 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3030 mm |