2000 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Ranger (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Ranger weights approximately 373 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Ranger (250 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Ranger | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Ranger | 405 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 925 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |
