2005 Ford Ranger vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 119 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Ranger Genesis
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 423 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1839 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4986 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2935 mm


 

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