2000 Ford Ranger vs. 2000 GMC Savana

To start off, both 2000 Ford Ranger and 2000 GMC Savana were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Savana (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ranger. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 1032 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Savana (338 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Ranger. (250 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Ranger. 2000 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2000 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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