1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2011 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2011 Ford Ranger is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 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, 1969 Fiat 130 (218 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Ranger. 1969 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2011 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2011 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 130 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3193 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 74 L |