1995 Ford Ranger vs. 1989 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Ranger (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 95 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Ford Ranger (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 505. (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Ranger | 1989 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | 505 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2910 mm |