2002 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (187 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 542 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota RunX. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Ranger | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Ranger | RunX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1178 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |