2003 Ford F-250 vs. 1951 Riley RM A

To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Riley RM A would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1951 Riley RM A.

Because 2003 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 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. 2003 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1951 Riley RM A has manual transmission. 1951 Riley RM A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2003 Ford F-250 1951 Riley RM A
Make Ford Riley
Model F-250 RM A
Year Released 2003 1951
Engine Size 5407 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2870 mm