1992 Ford Ranger vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic.

Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 2000 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Ranger 2000 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Ranger Civic
Year Released 1992 2000
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2298 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm


 

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