2004 Ford Ranger vs. 1973 Porsche 908
To start off, 2004 Ford Ranger is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1973 Porsche 908.
Because 2004 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Porsche 908. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Ranger | 1973 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Ranger | 908 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 660 kg |