1979 Vauxhall Royale vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Vauxhall Royale | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Vauxhall | Ford |
Model | Royale | F-450 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2783 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 399 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 4379 mm |