2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 955 kg more than 1969 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Ranger | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Ford | Triumph |
| Model | Ranger | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 63 L |
