1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2001 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 24 kg more than 2001 Ford Ranger.

Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Dodge Monaco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1967 Dodge Monaco has manual transmission. 1967 Dodge Monaco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Dodge Monaco 2001 Ford Ranger
Make Dodge Ford
Model Monaco Ranger
Year Released 1967 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6292 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 270 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 3010 mm