1999 Ford Ranger vs. 1987 Honda Civic
To start off, 1999 Ford Ranger is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Civic would be higher.
Because 1999 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 1999 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Civic, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Ranger | 1987 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Ranger | Civic |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |