That moment when you find out a Ranger Raptor is slower than a 14-year-old 1.6-litre Nissan Micra...

And let’s not forget, the Ranger Raptor was engineered by Ford Performance, who was also responsible for the Mk3 Focus RS!

It makes you wonder why the 213bhp 2.0-litre EcoBlue bi-turbo diesel engine hasn’t even been uprated by Ford Performance for the Ranger Raptor’s application, especially as the Raptor is supposed to be a performance pick-up truck, and the same 213bhp engine can be had in a Ranger Wildtrak as well…