1980 Chevrolet Chevette vs. 1991 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1991 Ford Ranger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Chevette would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Chevette | 1991 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Chevette | Ranger |
Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1617 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |