2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1202 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Express.

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.

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2006 Chevrolet Express 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Express Corniche
Year Released 2006 1973
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 6750 cc
Horse Power 285 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 3030 mm


 

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