1998 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Ranger would be higher.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Ranger 2006 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model Ranger Accord
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 167 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD


 

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