1997 Ford Ranger vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1997 Ford Ranger is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1997 Ford Ranger. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Ranger weights approximately 855 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Ranger | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Ranger | 718 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1958 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 540 kg |