1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 (250 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (164 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom.
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:
1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rolls-Royce |
Model | C-10 | Phantom |
Year Released | 1970 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 164 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |