1968 Chrysler Newport vs. 1992 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1992 Ford Ranger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Newport (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Newport 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 1968 Chrysler Newport. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chrysler Newport | 1992 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Newport | Ranger |
Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |