2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1958 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1626 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 403. 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.
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2006 Ford Ranger | 1958 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | 403 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2910 mm |