2000 Ford Ranger vs. 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 2000 Ford Ranger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ranger. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 177 kg more than 2000 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Ranger. (250 Nm). This means 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Ranger | 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ranger | 3000GT |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2480 mm |