2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1993 Holden Barina
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Barina would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Holden Barina. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1993 Holden Barina | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Ranger | Barina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2370 mm |