1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 2006 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (148 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 115 kg more than 2006 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (244 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari Pinin 2006 Ford Ranger
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Pinin Ranger
Year Released 1980 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 459 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2840 mm


 

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