2001 Buick Regal vs. 2000 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2001 Buick Regal is newer by 1 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.

Because 2000 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Buick Regal, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Buick Regal 2000 Ford Ranger
Make Buick Ford
Model Regal Ranger
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear