2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1966 Jaguar MK II

To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 268 kg more than 1966 Jaguar MK II.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar MK II. 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 1966 Jaguar MK II
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Ranger MK II
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2483 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2900 mm


 

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