2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 1949 Riley RM A
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Riley RM A would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 534 kg more than 1949 Riley RM A.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 1949 Riley RM A | |
Make | Ford | Riley |
Model | Urban Explorer | RM A |
Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2870 mm |