1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 2006 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 228 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari Mythos 2006 Ford Ranger
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Mythos Ranger
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 82 L


 

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