1955 Ford Crestline vs. 2001 Vauxhall VX220

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 4,453 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Crestline weights approximately 640 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall VX220.

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:

1955 Ford Crestline 2001 Vauxhall VX220
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Crestline VX220
Year Released 1955 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4453 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2340 mm


 

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