2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 750 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Peugeot 304. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
2005 Ford Ranger | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | 304 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2600 mm |