1967 Mercury Montclair vs. 2011 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2011 Ford Ranger is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Montclair (267 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ranger.
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, 1967 Mercury Montclair (546 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercury Montclair | 2011 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Mercury | Ford |
Model | Montclair | Ranger |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6393 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 546 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3193 mm |