2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1993 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 306 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 530 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 306.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 306, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (190 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1993 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | 306 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |