1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2003 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2003 Ford Ranger is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ranger weights approximately 582 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Because 2003 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 2003 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | GTV6 | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2935 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3010 mm |
