2005 Ford FPV BF GT vs. 1987 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1987 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Ranger.
Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford FPV BF GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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:
2005 Ford FPV BF GT | 1987 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | FPV BF GT | Ranger |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2150 mm | 1810 mm |