1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom vs. 1985 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1985 Ford Fairlane is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher.
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:
1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom | 1985 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Ford |
Model | Phantom | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 137 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3690 mm | 2950 mm |