2008 Ford F-450 vs. 1955 Riley RM A
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Riley RM A would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford F-450 | 1955 Riley RM A | |
Make | Ford | Riley |
Model | F-450 | RM A |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 6400 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6670 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4390 mm | 2870 mm |