2006 Nissan Quest vs. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 756 kg more than 2006 Nissan Quest.

Because 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Quest 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model Quest Corniche
Year Released 2006 1984
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2286 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 3030 mm