1977 Fiat X1-9 vs. 2001 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat X1-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat X1-9 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 922 kg more than 1977 Fiat X1-9.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat X1-9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
1977 Fiat X1-9 | 2001 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | X1-9 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3010 mm |