1999 Ford Ranger vs. 1997 Mazda Levante
To start off, 1999 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda Levante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda Levante would be higher.
Because 1997 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mazda Levante 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:
| 1999 Ford Ranger | 1997 Mazda Levante | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Ranger | Levante |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
