1968 Ford Ranchero vs. 2008 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Ranchero weights approximately 308 kg more than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Ranchero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 1968 Ford Ranchero (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Ranchero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Ranchero | 2008 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Ranchero | HR-V |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7022 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 110.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2460 mm |