1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn vs. 2013 Ford Flex

To start off, 2013 Ford Flex is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Flex weights approximately 192 kg more than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn.

Because 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 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 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Flex, 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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1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 2013 Ford Flex
Make Rolls-Royce Ford
Model Silver Dawn Flex
Year Released 1950 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 281 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1836 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5125 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2256 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1726 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2994 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 70 L