2008 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Morgan 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Morgan 44 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 870 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Morgan 44. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Ranger | 44 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |