1987 Ford Ranger vs. 1964 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 1987 Ford Ranger is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1987 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Ranger.
Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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 Ford Ranger | 1964 Sunbeam Tiger | |
Make | Ford | Sunbeam |
Model | Ranger | Tiger |
Year Released | 1987 | 1964 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 4261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1570 mm |