Selling a 1974 Rolls-Royce Corniche?

The Rolls-Royce Corniche is an exclusive two-door automobile. Rolls-Royce only manufactured around 4,300 Corniche units, making it substantially rarer than its counterpart, the Silver Shadow.

The Corniche is designed to be one of the most luxurious and top-performing automobiles on the market in the 1970s. Its powerful 6.75-liter V8 engine and spacious interior perfectly represent the top-notch engineering and comfort that is associated with this timeless British automobile manufacturer.

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The Rolls-Royce Corniche also came with a three-speed automatic transmission, which was efficient and praised by critics for helping the car drive much smoother than Rolls-Royce models with four-speed automatics. Another popular feature that came with all Corniche models was the hydraulic self-leveling suspension which was developed by Citroen. This state-of-the-art system helped ensure that the car was safe, comfortable, and easy to drive in all conditions. The 1974 Rolls-Royce Corniche also its wheelbase extended by ¼”, which gave its already stylish appearance a subtle, yet noticeable, improvement.

Quick Facts:

The Corniche was Rolls-Royce’s first two-door hardtop post-WWII.
Based off the Silver Shadow and debuted in 1971.
The 1974 model featured a restyled front end with quad headlights and a redesigned grille.
Powered by a 6.75 liter V8 engine producing approximately 180 horsepower.
3-speed automatic transmission.
Notable features: power windows, air conditioning, leather upholstery, walnut trim, AM/FM radio.
Many had custom coachwork detailing.
The Corniche was hand-built and each one took approximately 5 months to construct.
Only about 2000 were made between 1971-1995.
The 1974 Corniche had a base price around $44,000 USD, or $240,000 today.
Owners included Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Princess Grace of Monaco.

Selling? Let’s Talk!

Selling your 1974 Rolls-Royce Corniche won’t be a difficult task. There are a number of collectors who are happy to pay a small fortune for such an exclusive and iconic luxury car, especially if you’re selling the rarer coupe body style. You can find someone to buy your Corniche by visiting local car shows and auctions around your area, in addition to advertising your car in magazines and newspapers. Alternatively, if you want to sell your car without any of the extra work, give the team at Alex Manos a call.

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Alex Manos’ friendly staff members specialize in purchasing classic cars from all generations. They will pay you cash for your Rolls-Royce model, regardless of the current condition that it’s in. This means that you can sell any of your classic cars without putting yourself through any hassle or stress. Alex Manos will also arrange to have your car sent to their office in California, regardless of where you’re located in the United States. Give the professionals at Alex Manos a call today to learn more!

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