1993 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2003 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2003 Ford Ranger is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 310 kg more than 2003 Ford Ranger.

Because 2003 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Roadmaster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:

1993 Buick Roadmaster 2003 Ford Ranger
Make Buick Ford
Model Roadmaster Ranger
Year Released 1993 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3010 mm


 

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