1964 BMW 700 vs. 2010 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 700 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1964 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1964 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Ranger weights approximately 787 kg more than 1964 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1964 BMW 700 | 2010 Ford Ranger | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 700 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1447 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 3193 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 74 L |