2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2002 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 2 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. 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. 2002 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 2002 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Avanti | Ford |
Model | Sport Convertible | Ranger |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3010 mm |