1986 Ford Ranger vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
To start off, 1986 Ford Ranger is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Ranger (109 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Ranger | 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep | |
Make | Ford | Willys-Overland |
Model | Ranger | Jeep |
Year Released | 1986 | 1941 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 53 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |