1989 Ford Ranger vs. 1956 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1989 Ford Ranger is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Flaminia (119 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Ranger.

Because 1989 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Lancia Flaminia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:

1989 Ford Ranger 1956 Lancia Flaminia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Ranger Flaminia
Year Released 1989 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4690 mm


 

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