1960 Riley One-Point-Five vs. 2002 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2002 Ford Ranger is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Ranger (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 785 kg more than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Ford Ranger (207 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Riley One-Point-Five 2002 Ford Ranger
Make Riley Ford
Model One-Point-Five Ranger
Year Released 1960 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 207 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 55 L


 

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