1984 Ford Ranger vs. 1965 BMW 700
To start off, 1984 Ford Ranger is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 BMW 700 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1965 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1965 BMW 700.
Because 1984 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 BMW 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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 Ford Ranger | 1965 BMW 700 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Ranger | 700 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1965 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3540 mm |