2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1948 Riley RM A
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Riley RM A would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Riley RM A weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Because 1948 Riley RM A 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 1948 Riley RM A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, 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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2006 Ford Freestyle | 1948 Riley RM A | |
Make | Ford | Riley |
Model | Freestyle | RM A |
Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2870 mm |