2002 Ford Ranger vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 9 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, 2002 Ford Ranger (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 340 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 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 2011 Hyundai ix20. 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, 2011 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Ranger | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Ranger | ix20 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 260 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2615 mm |