1991 Peugeot 605 vs. 2010 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 605. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Ranger weights approximately 152 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 605, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 605 | 2010 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 605 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1447 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3193 mm |