2002 Ford Ranger vs. 1991 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 2002 Ford Ranger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Plymouth Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 404 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Acclaim.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Plymouth Acclaim. 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, 1991 Plymouth Acclaim (244 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 1991 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Ranger | 1991 Plymouth Acclaim | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Ranger | Acclaim |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 244 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2630 mm |