1989 Ford Ranger vs. 1967 Trabant P 601
To start off, 1989 Ford Ranger is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1967 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Because 1989 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Trabant P 601. 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 | 1967 Trabant P 601 | |
| Make | Ford | Trabant |
| Model | Ranger | P 601 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3560 mm |
