1995 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1995 Ford Ranger. (148 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 353 kg more than 2006 Honda Pilot.
Because 2006 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Ranger | 2006 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Ranger | Pilot |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |