1983 Ford Ranger vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC 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, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.
2001 Volvo SCC 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 Volvo SCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Ranger | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Ranger | SCC |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |