1993 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1987 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1987 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Ranger.

Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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 Chrysler Town & Country 1987 Ford Ranger
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Town & Country Ranger
Year Released 1993 1987
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm


 

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