2002 Ford Ranger vs. 2001 Mini One
To start off, 2002 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mini One would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Ranger (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2001 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2001 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 680 kg more than 2001 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mini One. 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, 2002 Ford Ranger (207 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mini One. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Ranger | 2001 Mini One | |
| Make | Ford | Mini |
| Model | Ranger | One |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 207 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |
