2001 Ford F-650 vs. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 2001 Ford F-650 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 937 kg more than 2001 Ford F-650.
Because 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-650, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 F-650 | 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | F-650 | Silver Shadow |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7300 cc | 6750 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2235 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 4930 mm | 3060 mm |