2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 730 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Because 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud 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 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. 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 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model Freestyle Silver Cloud
Year Released 2006 1958
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 108 L