2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda 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 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda. 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, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger. 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
Make | Ford | Aston Martin |
Model | Ranger | Lagonda |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 5340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 97 L |