2003 Acura CL vs. 2003 Ford Ranger

To start off, both 2003 Acura CL and 2003 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ranger weights approximately 140 kg more than 2003 Acura CL.

Because 2003 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Acura CL 2003 Ford Ranger
Make Acura Ford
Model CL Ranger
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3010 mm


 

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