2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2009 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 642 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford 24.7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Ranger. (330 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Ranger. 2000 Ford 24.7 has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford 24.7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford 24.7 | 2009 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | 24.7 | Ranger |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 359 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2990 mm |