1991 Ford Ranger vs. 2011 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2011 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1991 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Ranger.

Because 1991 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lincoln Town Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. 2011 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Ranger 2011 Lincoln Town Car
Make Ford Lincoln
Model Ranger Town Car
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5624 mm


 

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