2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1983 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1983 Ford Ranger
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Silverado Ranger
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4690 mm


 

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