1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 2002 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2002 Ford Ranger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 172 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 205 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | 2002 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 348 TS Targa | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |
