1991 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1990 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1990 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ 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 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ. 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. 1990 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ has manual transmission. 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo SZ 1990 Ford Ranger
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model SZ Ranger
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4690 mm


 

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