1944 Fiat 500 vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1944 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1944 Fiat 500.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Fiat 500 | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 500 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1944 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2840 mm |