2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1985 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Venturi Cabriolet 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 1985 Venturi Cabriolet. 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, 1985 Venturi Cabriolet (297 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1985 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Ford | Venturi |
Model | Ranger | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |