2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1989 Honda Accord
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 700 kg more than 1989 Honda Accord.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Ranger | 1989 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Ranger | Accord |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |