2001 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Ranger (128 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 976 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 MCC Crossblade. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Ranger (203 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Ranger | 2005 MCC Crossblade | |
| Make | Ford | MCC |
| Model | Ranger | Crossblade |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 2630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 1810 mm |
