2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1962 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 258 kg more than 1962 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1962 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Ranger | Appia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 42 L |