1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (125 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 363 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (239 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Ford |
Model | Sapphire | Extreme EX |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3435 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 239 Nm | 556 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2550 mm |