1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1992 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1992 Ford Ranger is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Ranger.

Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1992 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo Spider 1992 Ford Ranger
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Spider Ranger
Year Released 1967 1992
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1777 cc 2298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm


 

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