1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1983 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 4 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.
Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1983 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Graduate | Ranger |
Year Released | 1987 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 109 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4690 mm |