1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2006 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 38 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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.

Because 2006 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, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Ranger (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini GT 2006 Ford Ranger
Make Bizzarrini Ford
Model GT Ranger
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 4016 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 324 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3010 mm


 

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