1988 Ford Ranger vs. 2011 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 23 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1988 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron 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 | 2011 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Ranger | Kyron |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |