2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 155 kg more than 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon 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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2006 GMC Yukon | 1980 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | GMC | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Yukon | Corniche |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3030 mm |