1979 Ford Ranchero vs. 2002 MCC Crossblade

To start off, 2002 MCC Crossblade is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 1,992 cc, 1979 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Ranchero (108 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Ranchero should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Ranchero weights approximately 185 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1979 Ford Ranchero (170 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm). This means 1979 Ford Ranchero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade. 1979 Ford Ranchero has automatic transmission and 2002 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2002 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Ford Ranchero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Ford Ranchero 2002 MCC Crossblade
Make Ford MCC
Model Ranchero Crossblade
Year Released 1979 2002
Engine Size 1992 cc 599 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 70 HP
Torque 170 Nm 102 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 1810 mm


 

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