1957 Allard GT vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 108 kg more than 1957 Allard GT.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Allard GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Allard GT (289 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1957 Allard GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Allard GT | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | GT | Ranger |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 19.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 82 L |