2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, both 2006 Ford Fiesta and 2006 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Ranger (324 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Fiesta | Ranger |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 324 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 100.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 84.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 84 L |