1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2006 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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:

1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 2006 Ford Ranger
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 1900 Ranger
Year Released 1959 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 4016 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 84 L


 

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