1957 Fiat 1100 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 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1100 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 94 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1100.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1100. 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, 2006 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1100 | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1100 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 59 L |