2008 Ford E-150 vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 759 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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2008 Ford E-150 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model E-150 Silver Dawn
Year Released 2008 1950
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 108 L


 

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