2003 Ford F-250 vs. 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche.

Because 2003 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche. 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.

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2003 Ford F-250 1973 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model F-250 Corniche
Year Released 2003 1973
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 3030 mm


 

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