2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1950 Riley RM A

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Riley RM A would be higher. At 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 718 kg more than 1950 Riley RM A.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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. 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1950 Riley RM A has manual transmission. 1950 Riley RM A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Trans Sport 1950 Riley RM A
Make Chevrolet Riley
Model Trans Sport RM A
Year Released 2008 1950
Engine Size 3349 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1953 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2870 mm


 

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