2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II weights approximately 392 kg more than 2006 Ford F-150.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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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2006 Ford F-150 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model F-150 Silver Cloud II
Year Released 2006 1959
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 6223 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 2108 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5380 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 81 L


 

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