Even with the Raptors' successful racing pedigree, the truck still has its ups and downs, just like any mass-produced vehicle ...

In 2023, the Raptor R weighed in at around 6000 pounds, giving it a power-to-weight ratio of 0.12 horsepower per pound. By comparison, the Ford GT has power to weight ratio of 0.22 hp per pound.

Can Ford’s midsize powerhouse run, jump, and crawl its way to the top? In America, two generations of Ford F-150 and one Bronco have defined the Raptor name as an analog for go-fast, go-hard ...

We didn't get one. But, we got one now. The Ranger Raptor shares Ford's T6 platform with the Bronco Raptor and its twin-turbo V6, making 405 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque here.

As it debuts in the U.S., the 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor must not only assert itself among trail-ready midsizers such as the Chevy Colorado ZR2 but also prove its worth as a Raptor.

In America, two generations of Ford F-150 and one Bronco have defined the Raptor name as an analog for go-fast, go-hard, off-road badassery. Meanwhile, the fraternity of midsize pickups has never been ...