1969 Mercury Marauder vs. 1991 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1991 Ford Ranger is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Marauder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Marauder would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Marauder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercury Marauder (172 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1991 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercury Marauder should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Ranger.
Because 1991 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mercury Marauder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
1969 Mercury Marauder | 1991 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Mercury | Ford |
Model | Marauder | Ranger |
Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6392 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4690 mm |