1959 Jaguar MK II vs. 1987 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1987 Ford Ranger is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar MK II (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1987 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Ranger.
Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Jaguar MK II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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 Jaguar MK II | 1987 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Jaguar | Ford |
Model | MK II | Ranger |
Year Released | 1959 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |