1990 Ford Ranger vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Rustler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
1990 Ford Ranger | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Ranger | Rustler |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1323 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |