2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Ranger.
1992 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1992 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Ranger |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1760 mm |