1983 Ford Ranger vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (616 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 507 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.
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. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1983 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 1983 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Ranger | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Ford | Bentley |
Model | Ranger | Continental |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 616 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4804 mm |