2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1985 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Corsa 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 162 more horse power than 1985 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Corsa.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Opel Corsa. 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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1985 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Ranger | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 70 L |