1995 Ford Ranger vs. 1967 Opel Commodore
To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Ranger (159 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 285 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Ranger (305 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (174 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Ranger | 1967 Opel Commodore | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Ranger | Commodore |
Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2670 mm |