2009 Ford F-350 vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 5,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (164 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 894 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.
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. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford F-350 has manual transmission. 2009 Ford F-350 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-350 | 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | F-350 | Phantom |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5398 cc | 5673 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 164 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 6.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 3690 mm |