2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1964 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 911 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 77 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 911. (129 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 911.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Porsche 911. 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 (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 911. (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1964 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Ranger | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 61 L |