2001 Ford Ranger vs. 2001 Honda Passport

To start off, both 2001 Ford Ranger and 2001 Honda Passport were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Passport. 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. 2001 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Honda Passport
Make Ford Honda
Model Ranger Passport
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2970 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2710 mm