1995 Ford Ranger vs. 1975 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 168 kg more than 1975 Nissan 240 C.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Ranger 1975 Nissan 240 C
Make Ford Nissan
Model Ranger 240 C
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1428 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2700 mm


 

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