2003 Ford Ranger vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis

To start off, both 2003 Ford Ranger and 2003 Toyota Avensis were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ranger weights approximately 425 kg more than 2003 Toyota Avensis.

Because 2003 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Toyota Avensis. 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 Ford Ranger 2003 Toyota Avensis
Make Ford Toyota
Model Ranger Avensis
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 127 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2730 mm


 

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