2001 Ford Excursion vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 2001 Ford Excursion is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Excursion weights approximately 876 kg more than 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith.
Because 2001 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Excursion 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.
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2001 Ford Excursion | 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Excursion | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5405 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3050 mm |