1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (302 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model F-150 Silver Spur
Year Released 1999 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 128 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 600 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 3170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 108 L


 

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