2002 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Morgan Aero 8
To start off, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 4 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 (282 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 500 kg more than 2006 Morgan Aero 8.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Morgan Aero 8. 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, 2006 Morgan Aero 8 (430 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 2006 Morgan Aero 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Ranger | 2006 Morgan Aero 8 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Ranger | Aero 8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 4396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 430 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |