2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 755 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Triumph TR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Ranger | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
| Make | Ford | Triumph |
| Model | Ranger | TR4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2240 mm |
