2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1947 Maserati A6

To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1947 Maserati A6. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 840 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2006 Ford Ranger 1947 Maserati A6
Make Ford Maserati
Model Ranger A6
Year Released 2006 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2560 mm


 

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