1983 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 21 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Ranger | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Ranger | Frontier |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5540 mm |