1995 Ford Ranger vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz 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) has 71 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 380 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. 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 Jazz, 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) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Ranger 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Ford Honda
Model Ranger Jazz
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 77 HP
Torque 257 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1428 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2460 mm


 

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