1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 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 2006 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Fiat Punto, 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, 1993 Fiat Punto (137 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (136 Nm). This means 1993 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Punto | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Punto | Ranger |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2990 mm |