2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (86 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1182 kg more than 1950 Jaguar MK V.
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 | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Ranger | MK V |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2862 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2900 mm |
