2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1956 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1956 Wartburg 311. (37 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1956 Wartburg 311.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Ranger (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1956 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Ford | Wartburg |
Model | Ranger | 311 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2460 mm |