1988 Ford Ranger vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1988 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1988 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:
1988 Ford Ranger | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Ranger | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1930 mm |