1987 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 19 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, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Ranger.

Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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:

1987 Ford Ranger 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Ford Renault
Model Ranger Grand Scenic
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm


 

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