1996 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2001 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 575 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1996 Hyundai Coupe has manual transmission. 1996 Hyundai Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Coupe 2001 Ford Ranger
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Coupe Ranger
Year Released 1996 2001
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3010 mm


 

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