1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1983 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1983 Ford Ranger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Ranger (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. 1983 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1968 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1968 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini GT | 1983 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | GT | Ranger |
Year Released | 1968 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4690 mm |