2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1975 McLaren M23
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 McLaren M23 (455 HP @ 10250 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 McLaren M23. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1975 McLaren M23 | |
Make | Ford | McLaren |
Model | Ranger | M23 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 455 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 10250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |