2009 Ford F-350 vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

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 Silver Dawn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 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 870 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.

Because 2009 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 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.

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2009 Ford F-350 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model F-350 Silver Dawn
Year Released 2009 1950
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3610 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 108 L


 

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