1995 Ford Ranger vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 15 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Ranger (148 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 299 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 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 1995 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit, 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, 1995 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Ranger | 2010 Honda Fit | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Ranger | Fit |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2499 mm |