2000 Ford Ranger vs. 1965 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2000 Ford Ranger is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Ranger (135 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Ranger weights approximately 373 kg more than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Ford Ranger (250 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Ranger | 1965 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Ranger | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |
