1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 2002 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2002 Ford Falcon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 635 kg more than 2002 Ford Falcon.

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:

1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 2002 Ford Falcon
Make Rolls-Royce Ford
Model Silver Wraith Falcon
Year Released 1959 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2150 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2800 mm