She then shows a newer Ford Ranger Raptor dual-cab ute, built about 20 years later. Ms Aubrey claimed that the smaller Falcon ute was 'safer' than the Raptor ute. 'That is much safer for pedestrians and cyclists because it's like a car,' she said, before pointing at the Ranger again. Ms Aubrey compared the newer Ford Ranger (left) with an older Ford Falcon ute (right)Ms Aubrey called a Ford Ranger Raptor a 'vanity wagon'@electrify_this Why have Utes gotten so big? 'The older Ford utes are fantastic and run forever, only two-seater though,' a third said.

Source: Daily Mail January 12, 2026 07:12 UTC