1983 Ford Ranger vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Ranger (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.
Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport has automatic transmission and 1983 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 1983 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Ranger | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Ranger | EV Sport |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 398 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3410 mm |