2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1993 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Morgan 4 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 94 more horse power than 1993 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1993 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 935 kg more than 1993 Morgan 4. 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 1993 Morgan 4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Ranger | 1993 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Ford | Morgan |
| Model | Ranger | 4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 50 L |
