2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1966 Ginetta G11

To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1029 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ginetta G11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

2007 Ford Ranger 1966 Ginetta G11
Make Ford Ginetta
Model Ranger G11
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4016 cc 1788 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 206 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.8:1
Top Speed 165 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2290 mm


 

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