1992 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1984 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1984 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Ranger.

Because 1984 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:

1992 Chevrolet Lumina 1984 Ford Ranger
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Lumina Ranger
Year Released 1992 1984
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4690 mm