1952 Riley RM A vs. 1986 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1986 Ford Aerostar is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Riley RM A would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 175 kg more than 1952 Riley RM A.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Riley RM A | 1986 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Riley | Ford |
Model | RM A | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1952 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3030 mm |