2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 302 kg more than 2008 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1971 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Jeep | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Cherokee | Corniche |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |