1990 Ford Ranger vs. 1966 MG MGC

To start off, 1990 Ford Ranger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1990 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Ranger.

Because 1990 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG MGC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:

1990 Ford Ranger 1966 MG MGC
Make Ford MG
Model Ranger MGC
Year Released 1990 1966
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4530 mm


 

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