2001 Acura Integra vs. 2002 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2002 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 145 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Ford Ranger (207 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2002 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura Integra | 2002 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | Integra | Ranger |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |
