1987 Ford Ranger vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1987 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1987 Ford Ranger | 1993 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ranger | G |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |