1996 Fiat Coupe vs. 2002 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2002 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Coupe (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 430 kg more than 1996 Fiat Coupe.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ranger 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, 1996 Fiat Coupe (302 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger. 2002 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Coupe has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Coupe | 2002 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Ranger |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 207 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |